zoot suit AmE slang

Before then, I'd seen zoot suits only in old movies.

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During the early shows the guy was dressing in zoot suits.

Coleman continued on, walking past a small group of young men in zoot suits.

Zoot suits were for special occasions, such as a dance or a birthday party.

She also had a bit part in the 1981 feature film Zoot Suit.

It resembled the zoot suit but combined different bright colors.

She put on the same style of zoot suit that her male counterparts wore.

The costumes were supposed to be bobby sox and zoot suits.

The zoot suit lands near onto Jerry for whom it now makes a perfect fit.

Wally later takes his friend Dennis shopping for a zoot suit and steals one.

In a typical Ghanaian market one can find everything from apples to zoot suits.

During her Zoot Suit campaigns, she continued to work in the labor movement.

These young zoot suit women were forced to testify against their neighbors, friends and boyfriends.

Soon after that, sailors felt free to beat any Mexican, zoot suit wearer or not.

But the tabloid press saw an opportunity to needle zoot suit wearers.

Stunning, but the shoulder pads look like they came from a Zoot Suit.

The zoot suit was originally associated with black musicians and their sub-culture.

Article about the zoot suit riots of 1943.

He has also had success selling antique zoot suit ties from the 1940's.

Today, the event is known as the Zoot Suit Riots.

The Zoot suit of the late 1930s and 1940s.

In time, zoot suits were prohibited for the duration of the war, ostensibly because they used too much cloth.

"I told him that if ever there was a time for 'Zoot Suit,' we're living in it now.

He also appears as "a player" in a pair of giant wingtips and an exaggerated zoot suit.