formal wear

class of clothing for special occasions or events
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formal wear

Summary

formal wear is a fashion style[1]. It draws 843 Wikipedia views per month (fashion_style category, ranking #8 of 37).[2]

Key Facts

  • formal wear's instance of is recorded as fashion style[3].
  • formal wear's instance of is recorded as dress code[4].
  • formal wear is a type of clothing[5].
  • formal wear's Commons category is recorded as Formal clothing[6].
  • formal wear's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Formal wear[7].
  • formal wear's described by source is recorded as The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion[8].
  • formal wear's partially coincident with is recorded as evening wear[9].
  • formal wear's has part is recorded as black tie[10].
  • formal wear's has part is recorded as full dress suit[11].
  • formal wear's greater than is recorded as semi-formal wear[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include fashion style[3] and dress code[4]. formal wear is a type of clothing[5].

Why It Matters

formal wear draws 843 Wikipedia views per month (fashion_style category, ranking #8 of 37).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_formal-wear_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{formal wear}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/formal-wear}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 15d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partially coincident with evening wear
    Aliases
    Topic's main category Category:Formal wear
    Greater than semi-formal wear
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 2931, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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