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Riding habit   /rˈaɪdɪŋ hˈæbət/   Listen
Riding habit

noun
1.
Attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire).  Synonym: habit.






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"Riding habit" Quotes from Famous Books



... for a riding habit is naturally limited to the price which the purchaser intends to pay for the garment. I would, however, strongly counsel the selection of the best possible cloth, as only from it can a really successful habit be ...
— The Horsewoman - A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. • Alice M. Hayes

... glad I am to get out of the town alive. And as to the female banditti in the riding habit, with all the trunks and boxes; if ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 - Vol. 53, January, 1843 • Various

... up at break of day, and at just 5:30 on a lovely August morning the horses were brought to the door and both quickly mounted. Her riding habit of buckskin, trimmed with colored beads, was the most becoming costume I had ever seen on her during my stay, and for the first time I wished that I were not going, but it ...
— Dangers of the Trail in 1865 - A Narrative of Actual Events • Charles E Young

... done. I need a riding habit, and tennis clothes, and a few new afternoon gowns and evening ...
— Polly of Pebbly Pit • Lillian Elizabeth Roy

... the horses had been ordered for an early hour. Beatrice ran upstairs to put on her riding habit, and never gave a thought to ...
— Dora Thorne • Charlotte M. Braeme



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