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fallwear

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English

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Etymology

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From fall +‎ -wear.

Noun

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fallwear (uncountable)

  1. Clothing to be worn in the fall season.
    • 1957 July 29, “Shoppers Showcase”, in The Cape Playbill, volume 9, number 5, page 17, column 1:
      A new line of fallwear will soon be on the counters, where not only the lady of the house can discover them, but where she can find a large variety in back-to-school outfits for the youngsters.
    • 1998 September 3–9, Audrey Webb, “Designer tries on costumier hat”, in Vue Weekly, number 152, page 30:
      Autumn will be a busy time for [Stanley] Carroll—he launches his own line of fallwear three days before Summer People opens.
    • 2011 November 3, The Magee Courier, volume 114, number 23, Magee, Miss., page B12:
      Jessica Brewer models BB’S upcoming fallwear.

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