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boiler suit n
(Clothing & Fashion) Brit a one-piece work garment consisting of overalls and a shirt top usually worn over ordinary clothes to protect them How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Ships are no longer built from the keel up, growing on the open slipway, the anthill act of creation (men in boiler suits climbing up ladders, tea brewed with hot rivets) that gave shipbuilding its aesthetic advantage, to the onlooker, over car and airplane making. Other householders arrived (in shiny 4x4s) wearing crisp work gloves, freshly ironed boiler suits or high-vis workman's jackets. Kwintet covers the world of professional wear and workwear--from boiler suits to smart two-piece suits. |
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