silks

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the brightly coloured shirts worn by jockeys (= people who ride horses in a race):

I caught a glimpse of a rider's bright red silks in the crowd.

There he is, in the familiar blue silks of his stables.

I just liked the colour of the jockey's silks.

You can't pick your horse on the basis of the jockey's silks!

How did it feel to put on your silks for the last time?