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Covering clothing...
ill fitting
Fitting poorly not the proper size and cut of clothing...
Humidity
Moisture dampness a moderate degree of wetness which is perceptible to the eye or touch used especially of the atmosphere or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere as clothing...
hopsacking
a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen used in clothing...
hippie
Someone who rejects the established culture dresses casually and advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle Used especially of those in the late 1960s mostly in their late teens and early twenties who conspicuously rejected traditional culture by dressing casually if male wore their hair long and wore folksy or used clothing adorned with beads headbands and often flowers they emphasized the importance of love and direct personal relations rather than success oriented businesslike behavior strove for spontaneity sometimes lived communally and in some cases tried to expand their consciousness by various psychological techniques such as meditation or through the use of consciousness altering drugs such as marijuana or LSD By the end of the Vietnam war in the 1970s the numbers of people living a visibly hippie lifestyle had dramatically decreased though some people continue to develop similar views and live with the same outlook...
off the rack
Intended to be worn without alterations ready to wear of clothing Contrasted with made to order custom made...
pager
A small electronic communication device which signals when a telephone call has been received at a base station Each such device receives radio signals from the base station specifically coded for the individual to whom it is registered the signal given by the device to the registered user may be a beeping sound indicating that the user should call the base station to receive a message or it may display a telephone number to which the user may call directly to return the incoming call or may display a short message Such devices are small enough to carry in the pocket or pocketbook or to clip onto a belt or other part of the clothing Also called beeper...
outerwear
clothing for use outdoors...
Corody, or corrody
Corody, or corrody [fr. Conredium, corredium, conrodium, corrodium, Monk. Lat.; correlare, Ital., to fit out], a sum of money or allowance of meat, drink, and clothing due to the Crown from the abbey or other religious house, whereof it was founder, towards the sustentation of such one of its servants as is thought fit to receive it. It differs from a pension in that it was allowed towards the maintenance of any of the King's servants in an abbey; a pension being given to one of the king's chaplains, for his better maintenance, till he may be provided with a benefice, Fitz. N.B. 250....
Wearing apparel
Wearing apparel, dress or personal clothing intended for wearing must be deemed to be wearing apparel, Hiralal Choudhary v. Hariram Khetan, AIR 1974 Pat 39....
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