Attire
noun
Clothes that someone wears.
She arrived at the party in casual attire.
Often appears as...
- professional attire
- casual attire
verb
To dress in clothes of a particular type.
He was attired in a dark suit.
Often appears as...
- attire oneself
- attire in
Usage tips
Formal
noun
Clothes that someone wears.
She arrived at the party in casual attire.
Often appears as...
- professional attire
- casual attire
verb
To dress in clothes of a particular type.
He was attired in a dark suit.
Often appears as...
- attire oneself
- attire in
Usage tips
Formal
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Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
'Attire' often reflects the setting or event, such as 'business attire' for work.
His office attire included a tailored suit and tie.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Different cultures have unique attire; using 'ethnic attire' respectfully acknowledges this.
She wore beautiful ethnic attire at the multicultural festival.
Pro Tip 3/3Implying Dress Code
'Attire' can imply a certain dress code to be followed for an occasion or place.
The invitation stated 'formal attire' for the gala dinner.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
'Attire' often reflects the setting or event, such as 'business attire' for work.
His office attire included a tailored suit and tie.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Different cultures have unique attire; using 'ethnic attire' respectfully acknowledges this.
She wore beautiful ethnic attire at the multicultural festival.
Pro Tip 3/3Implying Dress Code
'Attire' can imply a certain dress code to be followed for an occasion or place.
The invitation stated 'formal attire' for the gala dinner.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
'Attire' often reflects the setting or event, such as 'business attire' for work.
His office attire included a tailored suit and tie.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Different cultures have unique attire; using 'ethnic attire' respectfully acknowledges this.
She wore beautiful ethnic attire at the multicultural festival.
Pro Tip 3/3Implying Dress Code
'Attire' can imply a certain dress code to be followed for an occasion or place.
The invitation stated 'formal attire' for the gala dinner.
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Instead, he looks over our shoulder at the bus, because in his mind, the bus is telling him a story about who should be there. And the fact that we were too poor to have our own car -- that was a story he told himself. And he may have seen something in my skin color, he may have seen something in my attire;
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The shared experience of...
or bursting into song in a grocery store as part of a spontaneous musical, or diving into the ocean in Coney Island wearing formal attire. You know, as kids, we're taught to play. And we're never given a reason why we should play. It's just acceptable that play is a good thing.
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The origins of ballet -...
It also involved rules governing everything from attire to where one could walk or sit in relation to the King. Over time, the study of ballet became a central element of court life, and proper grasp of the etiquette could make or break one's success as a courtier.
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The 3,000-year history...
who defies convention of respectable attire for businesspeople. But interestingly, it's also a way to show how power has changed. If you're wearing a two-piece suit, you might be the bodyguard. The real powerful person is wearing a hoodie with a T-shirt and jeans.
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Safari Live - Day 325 PIPE...
green attire that I had well I did have also a green floral hat as well but it's just probably not appropriate to wear on Drive so unfortunately this is all I have but happy st. Patrick's Day to everyone around the world I hope you are
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The Vibrant Zulu Culture...
century life yet many of them carry their traditions deep within them i find that the traditional zulu attire is so regal looking just the colors and the vibrancy just beautiful i traveled out of dublin to discover the
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Testing the Mona Lisa PIPE...
the science is complex but it boils down to this an infrared camera can photograph details we can't see when the camera peered through the paintings darkened varnish it detected something unusual about Mona's attire
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Uncommon History of...
a good student sport host-guest friend and neighbor how to respect boundaries obey protocol do business and travel wisely and how not to offend others with your countenance attire and have it so
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Can you outsmart the...
therefore they taste the same. Or that underwear, wedding dresses, and suits are all clothes, therefore, they’re all equally appropriate attire for a Senate hearing.
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Ghost Stern PIPE National...
a quick inspection confirms that this is an almost life-size male figure in typical 17th century attire what kind of condition is the same so will the
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3 questions to ask...
Instead, he looks over our shoulder at the bus, because in his mind, the bus is telling him a story about who should be there. And the fact that we were too poor to have our own car -- that was a story he told himself. And he may have seen something in my skin color, he may have seen something in my attire;
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The shared experience of...
or bursting into song in a grocery store as part of a spontaneous musical, or diving into the ocean in Coney Island wearing formal attire. You know, as kids, we're taught to play. And we're never given a reason why we should play. It's just acceptable that play is a good thing.
Video examples
The origins of ballet -...
It also involved rules governing everything from attire to where one could walk or sit in relation to the King. Over time, the study of ballet became a central element of court life, and proper grasp of the etiquette could make or break one's success as a courtier.
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The 3,000-year history...
who defies convention of respectable attire for businesspeople. But interestingly, it's also a way to show how power has changed. If you're wearing a two-piece suit, you might be the bodyguard. The real powerful person is wearing a hoodie with a T-shirt and jeans.
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Safari Live - Day 325 PIPE...
green attire that I had well I did have also a green floral hat as well but it's just probably not appropriate to wear on Drive so unfortunately this is all I have but happy st. Patrick's Day to everyone around the world I hope you are
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The Vibrant Zulu Culture...
century life yet many of them carry their traditions deep within them i find that the traditional zulu attire is so regal looking just the colors and the vibrancy just beautiful i traveled out of dublin to discover the
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Testing the Mona Lisa PIPE...
the science is complex but it boils down to this an infrared camera can photograph details we can't see when the camera peered through the paintings darkened varnish it detected something unusual about Mona's attire
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Uncommon History of...
a good student sport host-guest friend and neighbor how to respect boundaries obey protocol do business and travel wisely and how not to offend others with your countenance attire and have it so
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Can you outsmart the...
therefore they taste the same. Or that underwear, wedding dresses, and suits are all clothes, therefore, they’re all equally appropriate attire for a Senate hearing.
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Ghost Stern PIPE National...
a quick inspection confirms that this is an almost life-size male figure in typical 17th century attire what kind of condition is the same so will the
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Karishma Tanna
Indian Actress
Fashion, for me, is reviving different things - I like to stand out every time I dress up and what I'm comfortable in. I need to be extremely confident and comfortable in the attire I wear.
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Chris Hoy
British Driver
For me, the most important consideration is to choose attire that is functional, but looks stylish too. That means going for colors that are understated and use smart fabrics.
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William Penn
English Leader
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
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Charles Dickens
English Novelist
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
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Kirron Kher
Indian Actress
I think Indian women look most glamorous yet dignified in Indian attire.
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Marine Le Pen
French Politician
Jeanne d'Arc was frowned upon for her masculine attire.
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Marsha P. Johnson
American Celebrity
In 1969, I started wearing female attire full-time.
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Gunna
American Musician
Drip is your attire, the clothes you wear.
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Madalsa Sharma
I feel saree is a very graceful attire.
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Kelly Rohrbach
American Actress
Golf wear isn't the sexiest attire.
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Karishma Tanna
Indian Actress
Fashion, for me, is reviving different things - I like to stand out every time I dress up and what I'm comfortable in. I need to be extremely confident and comfortable in the attire I wear.
Quote examples
Chris Hoy
British Driver
For me, the most important consideration is to choose attire that is functional, but looks stylish too. That means going for colors that are understated and use smart fabrics.
Quote examples
William Penn
English Leader
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.
Quote examples
Charles Dickens
English Novelist
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
Quote examples
Kirron Kher
Indian Actress
I think Indian women look most glamorous yet dignified in Indian attire.
Quote examples
Marine Le Pen
French Politician
Jeanne d'Arc was frowned upon for her masculine attire.
Quote examples
Marsha P. Johnson
American Celebrity
In 1969, I started wearing female attire full-time.
Quote examples
Gunna
American Musician
Drip is your attire, the clothes you wear.
Quote examples
Madalsa Sharma
I feel saree is a very graceful attire.
Quote examples
Kelly Rohrbach
American Actress
Golf wear isn't the sexiest attire.
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