Getup
Getup noun - Clothing chosen as appropriate for a specific situation.
Usage example: went to the prom in some elaborately beaded getup
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Outfit
Outfit noun - Clothing chosen as appropriate for a specific situation.
Usage example: do you want to buy a new outfit for the Halloween party?
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Mxyzptlk wears a Victorian England style getup as opposed to his orange and purple outfit from the comic.
Source: Not Wearing Tights -
Hot Librarian: Emp wears said outfit (as bait), and wonders if anyone would be fooled by her "librarian-from-a-porn-movie"◊ getup... apparently, yes.
Source: Comic Book / Empowered -
Spike the dragon, who actually does have feet, is almost always barefoot, even in the few situations where he's otherwise wearing a full outfit (such as the getup he's tossed into in "The Ticket Master" or his bard outfit from "Hearth's Warming Eve").
Source: Barefoot Cartoon Animal
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