suiting

noun

suit·​ing ˈsü-tiŋ How to pronounce suiting (audio)
1
: fabric for suits
2
: a suit of clothes

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In addition, fabrications includes signature, specialty sustainable materials such as sportswear wool (100 percent virgin wool), solid suiting (virgin wool, silk and linen) and cashmere corduroy (100 percent cashmere), which are available in an array of 20 different colors. Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 21 May 2025 Eventually, Domingo, a co-chair of this evening’s Met Gala, nixed the cape, revealing some sharp suiting underneath. Sam Manzella, Them., 6 May 2025 Styled by Law Roach in collaboration with Daniel Lee, Burberry’s creative director, the look was nothing short of classic suiting and dramatic proportions. Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 6 May 2025 Sabrina Carpenter and Anne Hathaway hit up a Versace affair in respective blue sparkles and monochromatic sharp suiting, while Harlem held a rager with Doechii, Law Roach, A$AP Rocky, and Tyler Mitchell putting on their party gear. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for suiting

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of suiting was in 1863

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“Suiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suiting. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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