costume
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noun
- a style of dress characteristic of a particular country, period or people
- an outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress
- a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or task
- a suit worn by a man
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- Malgré l'état assez délabré de son costume, notre gentilhomme avait bonne et fière mine.Despite the delapidated state of his suit, our gentleman had a good and proud look.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- Son costume de garde dans la compagnie de m. des Essarts lui devait être un passeport.Her watch suit in m's company. Essarts was supposed to be a passport.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Les femmes, couvertes jusqu'aux genoux, avaient un costume qui différait peu de celui des hommes, excepté qu'elles avaient la tête et les bras nus.The women, covered up to their knees, had a costume that differed little from that of the men, except that they had their heads and their arms naked.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I
- Son costume vous eut ensuite indiqué que c'était un blanc et non quelque sauvage habitant des bois.His costume then told you that it was a white and not some savage resident of the woods.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac