glad rags


plural noun Informal.

dressy clothes, especially as worn to a party or other social event.

Origin of glad rags

First recorded in 1900–05

British Dictionary definitions for glad rags

glad rags

pl n

informal best clothes or clothes used on special occasions

Idioms and Phrases with glad rags

glad rags

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