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sailor suit

noun

  1. a child's suit, usually navy and white, with a collar that is squared off at the back like a sailor's

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He wore a sailor suit to go with his cap.

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And there’s nowhere you can go to buy or rent a child sailor suit scaled to somebody with no legs — unfortunately.

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Between 1938 and 1939 alone, Picasso painted 14 portraits of her, including “Maya with her doll,” “Maya with boat,” and “Maya in a sailor suit.”

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Klaus, meanwhile, had his pajamas removed by the other white-faced woman, and was hurriedly stuffed into a blue sailor suit that itched and made him look like a toddler.

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In time, two- and three-piece black ensembles of top, trousers and overskirt, oddly like feminized sailor suits, let women plunge in but not go too far.

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