shell suit
noun
British
: a pair of usually brightly colored light, nylon pants and a matching jacket
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The company will also release a dedicated, limited-edition merch capsule comprising beanies and a shell suit, to be sold exclusively in Iceland with prices ranging from 43 euros to 595 euros.
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Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
23 Jan. 2026
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Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Shell suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shell%20suit. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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