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white tie
(redirected from Full evening suit)

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white tie
n.
1. A white bow tie worn as a part of men's formal evening dress.
2. Men's formal evening dress.

white-tie (hwtt, wt-) adj.

white tie
n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a white bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress
2. (Clothing & Fashion)
a.  formal evening dress for men
b.  (as modifier) a white-tie occasion
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.white tie - bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dresswhite tie - bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress
bow tie, bow-tie, bowtie - a man's tie that ties in a bow
2.white tie - formalwear consisting of full evening dress for menwhite tie - formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
evening clothes, evening dress, eveningwear, formalwear - attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
morning coat, swallow-tailed coat, swallowtail - a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back


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