Suit (clothes)

A suit, also known as a business suit (US) or lounge suit (UK), comprises a collection of matching clothing consisting of:

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• a coat (commonly known as a jacket)
• a waistcoat (optional) (USA vest)
• for men, a pair of trousers (USA pants), or for women, a skirt or trousers

A suit is generally accompanied by, for men, a shirt and tie, or for women, a blouse.

Related Topics:
Shirt - Tie - Blouse

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A Hat for men, such as the fedora and the bowler hat, in Western countries, used to complete the outfit, but over the course of the 20th century they have largely fallen out of fashion and are no longer worn with suits.

Related Topics:
Hat - Fedora - Bowler hat

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