slack suit

(Clothing & Fashion) US casual male dress consisting of slacks and a matching shirt or jacket

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slack suit - casual dress consisting of slacks and matching jacket

pants suit, pantsuit - a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women

suit, suit of clothes - a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit"

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At the event, Mullins concealed her legs in a sleek black Alexander McQueen slack suit. She was a close friend and muse for the British designer, who stunned the fashion world - including many at the lunch - two years ago by taking his own life.

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Wenn recalled when she was chief nurse, she turned up to a chief nurses' meeting in a slack suit--"a very smart slack suit"--and she was the only one without a hat.