après-skin.
/aprɛski/ The time when skiing is over for the day; = after-ski (after- prefix 2a). Frequently attributive, of clothes worn, entertainment, etc., at such a time.
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1954 R. Martin Your Ski Holiday iv. 35 The ‘après-ski’ outfit..is based on the outdoor version.
1954 R. Martin Your Ski Holiday viii. 62 There is always a queue of Britons to read it [sc. an English newspaper], during the hours of ‘après-ski’.
1959 Guardian 27 Nov. 8/4 The allurement, for après-ski, of a fluffy wool cuddle-skirt.
1961 Sunday Express 1 Jan. 11/1 The ski-suit above..[is] for the indoor après-ski party.
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