"after-five" meaning in English

See after-five in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} after-five (not comparable)
  1. (clothing) Of or pertaining to clothing that is worn for semiformal events and activities. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-after-five-en-adj-0EfTqQwQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} after-five
  1. (clothing) Any attire or clothing that is semiformal. Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-after-five-en-noun-Q8-8RajC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles
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