Meanings
- not comparableWearing a morning suit.
Following the Derby, we get a morning-suited broadcaster holding his hat as he rushes up to the successful jockey still astride his horse.
2012 July 10, Edward Thomas, “Tennis is too expensive for youngsters today”, in The Independent, number 8034, page 182 more examples
A morning-suited man of middle age and amiable aspect had come out of the church, and on this middle-aged man’s arm walked a girl in bridal white.
1924 May 24 – July 12, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, “Sixpennyworth of Rice”, in Bill the Conqueror: His Invasion of England in the Springtime, 10th edition, London: Methuen & Co. […], published 1931, →OCLC, § 2, page 288It is an illuminating social comment on our times that he-men should bitterly deplore this feminine symptom, to such an extent that one famous club has opened a separate dining-room for the morning-suited diner.
1930 November 6, “Echoes from Town: The Liberal Split—World’s Beauty Parlour—The Immaculate Male—Critical Trade Disputes Bill”, in Nottingham Evening Post, number 16,335, section “Dressing for Dinner”, page 6
Origin
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