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Meanings of official costume in English

Spanish
vestimenta oficial
Catalan
vestimenta oficial

Special clothing of a group of public officials.

        vestimenta oficial
        Usage of official costume in English
        1
        Already he had abandoned all trace of his ancient official costume.
        The Devil's Garden
        2
        To our day an American ambassador's official costume remains under the reproach of these defects.
        The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
        3
        There is too much optimism beneath this official costume, too much subordination, too much idleness.
        System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Miser...
        4
        Parenteau that he would be present in his official costume, and accompanied by the whole municipal council.
        Within an Inch of His Life
        5
        Designed by Catherine Walker, it signifies the moment when official costume became as glamorous as show business.
        The new yorker
        6
        The cardinal hastily donned his official costume, and ordered his carriage for a visit to the Vatican.
        The Daughter of an Empress
        7
        Shortly after, he appeared in his new official costume, a dress of red silk and a black stock.
        The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
        8
        Clad in his full official costume, he stepped into the hall and approached his seat at the green table.
        Louisa of Prussia and Her Times: A Historical Novel
        9
        In a richly-furnished apartment within this noble edifice, sat a man of commanding exterior, attired in rich, military official costume.
        The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon
        10
        The official costume for men who have no particular uniform is regulation evening dress, which they are obliged to wear all day.
        As Seen By Me
        11
        But, because Authority decreed that that should be William's official costume as the Wolf, William at once began to find insuperable difficulties.
        More William
        12
        They were two Protestant clergymen in the easily recognised official costume of their faith-a long, black robe and a white ruff around the neck.
        Barbara Blomberg — Volume 08
        13
        Presently, the chief returned again, followed by two other natives in official costumes.
        The Great Taboo
        14
        The attendants were busy sweeping and dusting; or changing their ordinary garments for their official costumes.
        Monsieur Lecoq, v. 1
        15
        We dressed ourselves, I and my two secretaries, in our official costumes, and departed at three o'clock, accompanied by an interpreter.
        Parisian Points of View
        16
        "Madame la Marquise, if I may trust my memory, M. d'Henriel was not in official costume."
        Beauchamp's Career — Complete
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