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Definition
clothing — especially of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
- A man in strange attire appeared at the door.Book Five — 1806-07 (12% in)
- Some inner voice told her that now or never her fate would be decided, and in her male attire she seemed quite a different person.Book Seven — 1810-11 (78% in)
- Pierre's attire by now consisted of a dirty torn shirt (the only remnant of his former clothing), a pair of soldier's trousers which by Karataev's advice he tied with string round the ankles for warmth, and a peasant coat and cap.Book Thirteen — 1812 (51% in)
There are no more uses of "attire" in War and Peace.
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