to (also into, unto) one's (also the) shirt: as far as one's undershirt; naked except for an undershirt. Obsolete.

A uniform or livery; (also, more generally) an outfit. Chiefly in inor of (a) suit: wearing clothing of the same type, colour, etc. Also figurative…

In plural. Tattered or ragged clothes. Frequently in in rags.

in (also †on) one's shirt: in one's undergarments or night attire; without one's outer garments; without one's coat and waistcoat. Compare in (one…

inor of suit (and variants): (esp. of clothes) of the same colour or material; that is uniform or matching. Also in suit ofor with: uniform with…

With little thickness or depth; with thin clothing. Also figurative.

In the same clothing, livery, or uniform as. Cf. out of suits with at phrases 1c. Obsolete.

With reference to dress: showily; smartly.

In a ragged manner.

With clothes of smooth or fine texture.

adv. = garishly, adv. Obsolete.

Smartly, in reference to dress. Obsolete.

†in one's waistcoat; esp. as the typical undress of exercise implying the casting aside of an upper garment (cf. modern in one's shirt-sleeves) (obs…

Wearing clothes or covered with the draperies customarily indicative of bereavement. Cf. sense 6a.

Only in phrase in cuerpo: without the cloak or upper garment, so as to show the shape of the body; in undress; also figurative; sometimes humorously…

Gala dress, festal attire. Obsolete except in in gala (= French en gala).

So as to be exposed to the air; thinly, lightly (esp. of manner of dress).

Simply, uncomplicatedly; merely; clearly; without ostentation.

Plain or civilian clothes worn (in military contexts, by permission only) by a person who normally wears a uniform. Frequently in in mufti. Also…

the sole, or that part of a stocking which comes under the tread of the foot; in, on one's stocking-soles, without one's shoes (cf. 5a above and st…

In a seedy fashion; esp. impecuniously, shabbily.

in beaver (University slang). In a tall hat (and the costume which accompanies it) instead of cap and gown; in non-academical costume.

In such a way as to reverse the usual or correct position or order; (esp. of clothing) with the back part in the position usually occupied by the…

In a dowdy fashion.

So as to cover the entire body, all over; = from head to toe at toe, n. 5d.

In a sharp manner, = sharply, adv. in various senses; †shrilly; †niggardly, stingily. Also, smartly, nattily (after sharp, adj. 7b).

Smartly, fashionably.