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No new attire! (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

habit

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'attire' is the definition.
(habit is a kind of attire)

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(Other definitions for habit that I've seen before include "Acquired pattern of behaviour" , "Dress - custom - practice" , "Monk's gown or custom" , "bent" , "Addiction to a drug" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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