full-dress uniform

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full-dress uniform - the naval or military uniform that is specified by regulations to be worn on ceremonial occasions

military uniform - prescribed identifying uniform for soldiers

armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"

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The London event was attended by Prince William and his new bride, while that in Scotland was attended by our so-called Prince of Wales in the full-dress uniform of a Scottish regiment, including kilt.

Scots' poor relation; YOUR LETTERS TO THE NATIONAL NEWSPAPER OF WALES

I REMEMBER standing on a platform in New Street Station in late 1956 attired in full-dress uniform, having just returned from the Suez Canal crisis.

Letter Your Say - New St memories; In association with POST OFFICE

Outside is a soldier in full-dress uniform. Having worn this same uniform to deliver the same message to other parents, the despairing father knows what's coming.