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ridingwear en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From riding + -wear.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Clothing to be worn while riding.
    • Most of the iconic women’s looks that Savile Row had in its armoury historically were established from ridingwear and countrywear, so I worked on adapting those styles and came up with my own way of cutting for women. 2022 January 31, Sara Semic, quoting Kathryn Sargent, “Can these women save Savile Row?”, in Financial Times:
    • Eventually stretch fabrics revolutionized ridingwear as they did skiwear in the fifties. 1980, France-Michèle Adler, “Riding”, in Sportsfashion, Avon, →ISBN, page 63:
    • Excludes ridingwear. 2014 November 11, “Great Value Clothing & Footwear”, in Pulman’s View from Seaton & Beer, number 484, page 13:
    • It is testament to the misty wonder of the Richmond District that such a place as Tal Y Tara is not overrun with fashionistas seeking authentic British ridingwear and a picturesque place to Instagram themselves drinking a cup of PG Tips. 2012 spring, “7 Pretty Tea Parties”, in Feast (San Francisco Bay Guardian), page 8: