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glad rags

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[glad rags] {n.}, {slang} Clothes worn to parties or on special occasions; best clothes.

* /Mrs. Owens put on her glad rags for the party./

Compare: BEST BIB AND TUCKER.

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	clothes ⁴⁴ {n.} ⁹¹² {slang} ⁵⁹³

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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