lounge suit
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of lounge suit
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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One of the more eye-catching was an all-in-one fluffy lounge suit called the Slouch Pouch, worth $100.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
“The recommendation was that we wear either a morning suit or a lounge suit with decorations,” he said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2022
By now he was "quietly dressed" in a dark lounge suit and a fawn-coloured overcoat, and could have been a commercial traveller arriving ahead of business on Monday.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2021
Attendees are asked to dress in "uniform, morning coat or lounge suit."
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2011
He was dressed in a light-grey lounge suit, with a straw hat and brown shoes, while in his right hand he carried a thick Malacca cane.
From The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War by Edward S. Hodgson
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