camouflage clothing

Blending-in attire

Camouflage clothing features patterns designed to blend with natural surroundings—woodland greens, desert tans, or arctic whites.

Originally military gear meant to conceal soldiers, it crossed into civilian life as hunting apparel and eventually fashion: He wore camo pants to the cookout.

The shortened form camo is now standard in casual speech.

Related

concealment · blend in · helmets · combat boots · tactical vests · hiking boots · field jackets · duck blind · deer season · bucket hats · waders · disguise · blend · military surplus · ambush · shotgun · insignias · binoculars

Categories
Opposites
visibility/detectability

camouflage clothingreflective gear

Light-returning safety apparel

safety orange · safety vests · blaze orange · reflective vests

aesthetic/style purpose

camouflage clothingloud prints

Visually aggressive fabric designs

statement pieces

social/cultural signaling

camouflage clothingformal wear

Elegant occasion clothing

business attire · evening gowns · tuxedos · Sunday best · haute couture

Family

clothing, camouflage

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G