string vest

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A type of vest made of a net-like fabric.

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  • He wore a white string vest under his shirt to keep cool.
  • The old man was sitting in his garden wearing nothing but a string vest and shorts.
  • My grandfather always used to wear a string vest in the summer.
  • The character in the play was dressed in a grubby string vest and old trousers.
  • Does anyone still wear a string vest these days, or are they out of fashion?
  • He packed a couple of string vests for his holiday in the sun.
  • The athlete's string vest allowed his skin to breathe during the long race.
  • It was a classic British look: a string vest and a knotted handkerchief on the head.
  • She bought him a string vest as a joke for his fiftieth birthday.
  • A string vest is surprisingly warm in winter despite all the holes in it.