Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
formalwear
Noun
/ˈfɔːr.məl.wɛr/
Definition
Clothing that is designed to be worn for formal occasions.
Examples
- He looked dapper in his formalwear at the wedding.
- She decided to buy a new dress for the formalwear gala.
- Many companies expect employees to wear formalwear for presentations.
Meaning
Formalwear refers to garments that are appropriate for events that require a certain level of sophistication and decorum. This includes clothing for ceremonies, weddings, and upscale dinners.
Synonyms
- Evening wear
- Formal attire
- Dress clothes
- Black tie
- White tie
