noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Western clothing; Western-style dress
Refers to Western-style clothing as opposed to Japanese traditional clothing (和装). Also used for the act of dressing in Western clothes. The 'Western binding' gloss is a rare, specialized term for bookbinding; it is included here but is not the primary meaning.
式には洋装で出席した。
I attended the ceremony in Western clothing.
最近は洋装の花嫁も多
These days, many brides wear Western-style wedding dresses.