Attire

/əˈtaɪər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

clothing, especially formal or elaborate clothing.

She wore a beautiful evening attire to the gala.

the attire suitable for a particular occasion.

The dress code specified business attire for the meeting.

clothes of a specified kind.

His casual attire was perfect for the beach party.

verb

to put clothes on (someone); to dress.

The mother attired her child in a warm coat before going outside.

to adorn, as with clothing or accessories.

They attired the statue in a beautiful gown for the ceremony.

From Old French 'atirier' meaning to equip or furnish.

dressed to the nines

Dressed very elegantly or smartly.

business attire

Clothing suitable for a business setting.

formal attire

Clothing suitable for formal events.

apparel

Clothing; garments.

garment

An article of clothing.

clothing

Garments collectively.

Getup

His getup was more than a bit extravagant for the party.

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Fit

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