go-to-town

adjective

Of clothes, suitable for wearing to town or on other special occasions.

Meanings

adjectivego-to-town (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf clothes, suitable for wearing to town or on other special occasions.

    He was wearing ordinary go-to-town store clothes and boots[.]

    1963, Arthur Upfield, The Lake Frome Monster, London: Pan Books, published 1969, page 11
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Chicago

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