full fig
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Glossy magazines are stuffed with hunts in full cry, yachts in full sail, garden parties in full fig.
From Time Magazine Archive
He presently reappeared full fig, rubbing a fine new eight-and-sixpenny flat-brimmed hat round and round with a substantial puce-coloured bandana.
From Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Surtees, Robert Smith
Still there was everything very smart; Spigot in full fig, with a shirt frill nearly tickling his nose, an acre of white waistcoat, and glorious calves swelling within his gauze-silk stockings.
From Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Surtees, Robert Smith
We all turned out in full fig to receive him as he came up the side.
From Paddy Finn by Webb, Archibald
Deuce of a time since he had dined in full fig!
From Five Tales by Galsworthy, John
