threads
n. uncountable B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈθɹɛdz// UK //θɹˈɛdz// threads
n. a cool or stylish set of clothes. You use this word when you want to sound casual or talk about someone's outfit in a fun way.
n. a slang term for clothing or a specific outfit. Informal in register; typically used to refer to garments that are fashionable or distinctive.
He showed up to the party in some new threads.
I need to buy some sharp new threads before I start my job at the fashion magazine next week.
While the gala required formal attire, he managed to find vintage threads that satisfied the dress code while maintaining his signature eccentric style.
Usage
Plural in form but functions as a collective noun for clothing; almost never used in the singular to mean a single garment.