Glad-rags


plural noun, Informal.
1.
dressy clothes, especially as worn to a party or other social event.
plural noun
1.
(informal) best clothes or clothes used on special occasions

noun phrase

Stylish clothes, as in Let’s put on our glad rags and go out on the town. [ ; late 1800s ]

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