Change (of clothing); concrete one of several suits of clothing, or of several garments of the same kind belonging to one person. Obsolete exc. di…
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| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > set or suit of clothes > [noun] > other (22) shiftc1570 Change (of clothing); concrete one of several suits of clothing, or of several garments of the same kind belonging to one person. Obsolete exc. di… under-suita1586 (under-, prefix1 affix 2b(a).) doublet and hose1603 doublet and hose; esp. as the typical masculine attire; also, as a sort of undress, or dress for active pursuits, implying absence of the cloak… siropa1671 ‘A complete suit, presented as a khilat or dress of honour by the sovereign or his representative’ (Y.). frock-clothes1769 = frock-dress n. costume1797 A set of outer garments; (chiefly) a woman's dress or (in later use also) matching jacket and skirt. Now historical or somewhat dated. poncho dress1811 (a) †traditional costume including a poncho (obsolete); (b) (as a count noun) a dress in the style of a poncho. tongs1845 In various transferred and technical applications. ‘A name for pantaloons and roundabouts [short jackets] formerly in use in New England’ (Bartlett… Eton suit1859 Designating or relating to clothing, etc., worn by or characteristic of Eton College pupils. a boy's or man's suit consisting of an Eton jacket… sailor's suit1869 = sailor suit n. at compounds 2 above. Prince Albert1873 A kind of frock coat or tailcoat made fashionable by Prince Albert; (also) a suit having such a coat. Sometimes attributive, as Prince Albert coator… Norfolk suit1880 a suit consisting of a Norfolk jacket and knee breeches (cf. sense 18). Now rare. sailor suit1880 a suit similar to that of an ordinary seaman, worn mainly by small boys. ready-made1882 A ready-made thing (literal and figurative); esp. a ready-made garment or suit of clothes. Etons1888 In plural. An Eton suit; (also) the Eton College uniform. Now historical. buster suit1903 A child's suit or outfit that resembles the attire of the comic strip character Buster Brown; = Buster Brown suit at Buster Brown, n. 1. Now: spec.… Mallaby-Deeley1920 A cheap suit of clothes (see quots.). Also in extended use. tiddly suit1943 one's best suit of clothes. utility1945 A utility suit (see sense compounds 3b(c)). shell suit1973 Chiefly British. A lightweight casual outfit, similar to a tracksuit, consisting of a loose-fitting jacket and trousers with a thin, soft inner… Mao suit1993 attributive. Designating an article of clothing made in the simple style characteristic of dress formerly common in communist China under Mao Zedong… gansey2009 Bermudian English. Chiefly in form ganzee. A fashionable outfit. |
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