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union suit

noun

a close-fitting, knitted undergarment combining shirt and drawers in one piece and often having a drop seat.

First recorded in 1890–95

The union suit may be of linen, silk, or cotton, with the weight suitable for the season.

She sewed up his union suit and put a bright blue patch on his brown linen breeches.

Chris's clown costume was finished and looked very much like a white union suit miles too big for him.

But somehow they'd doped out a one-piece union suit cut high in the neck with sort of a knickerbocker effect to the lower end.

Preferably it should be a loosely fitting union suit of pure soft wool regardless of season.

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