gewei

Definitions of gewei
  1. noun
    clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
    synonyms: dos, dracht, gelegenheidskleding, kostuum, uitdossing, uitmonstering
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    kostuum
    the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
    kostuum
    the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class
    tailleur, tenue
    unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
    avondkledij, avondkleding, avondtoilet, evening-dress, uitgaanskleding
    attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
    habijt, kap, monnikengewaad, monnikspij, ordekleed, pij
    a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
    rijkostuum
    attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
    outfit, tenue
    a set of clothing (with accessories)
    avondjapon, avondjurk, robe, soireekleed, toilet
    a gown for evening wear
    black tie, smoking
    semiformal evening dress for men
    full-dress, gala, galakleding, galakostuum, rokkostuum, zwaluwstaart
    formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
    ensemble
    a coordinated outfit (set of clothing)
    masker, mom, mombakkes
    a covering to disguise or conceal the face
    speelpakje
    a sports outfit for women or children; usually consists of shorts and a blouse
    apenpak, apepak
    a person's costume (especially if bizarre)
    pruik
    a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness
    geest, geestgrond
    hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair
    type of:
    beddegoed, beddengoed, goed, kledij, kleding, kleren, tenue
    a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
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