: a sports and play outfit for women or children that consists usually of a blouse and shorts
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Its closest historical analogues are the hot pants of the 1970s or the bottoms of the two-piece playsuits that were popular in the 1940s, though both of these are more shorts than briefs.
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Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2025
The Midnights figure headlines in New York City, featuring Swift's multicolored tinsel jacket and midnight blue Zuhair Murad embellished playsuit, which have been recreated by the Madame Tussauds studio artists.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 23 July 2025
The capsule is made up of an elevated zebra print playsuit, a luxe jumpsuit in grey and orange, and assorted maxi dresses ideal for vacationing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 July 2025
In what might be considered the fabric’s high-water mark, Sean Connery turned up in Goldfinger wearing a playsuit made from baby blue towelling.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 14 July 2025
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Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2025
The Midnights figure headlines in New York City, featuring Swift's multicolored tinsel jacket and midnight blue Zuhair Murad embellished playsuit, which have been recreated by the Madame Tussauds studio artists.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 23 July 2025
The capsule is made up of an elevated zebra print playsuit, a luxe jumpsuit in grey and orange, and assorted maxi dresses ideal for vacationing.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 July 2025
In what might be considered the fabric’s high-water mark, Sean Connery turned up in Goldfinger wearing a playsuit made from baby blue towelling.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 14 July 2025
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“Playsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playsuit. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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