red clothing

Cherry-colored apparel worn

Clothing that is red in color.

The phrase is descriptive rather than idiomatic—any garment in shades of red qualifies: She packed mostly red clothing for the trip.

Red clothing carries cultural significance in various contexts: brides wear red in Chinese weddings, matadors wear red capes, and certain professions use red uniforms for visibility.

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dress · gown · blouse · lipstick · roses · passion · seeing red · fire · cardinal · velvet · silk · red lipstick · bold · striking · cherry · wine · burgundy · ladybug

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Opposites
color vibrancy/saturation

red clothingearth tones

Muted natural color range

visibility/attention

red clothingcamouflage

Concealment through visual blending

conservative dress

symbolic association

red clothingwhite clothing

Pale-hued attire

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G