1. the process of washing and grooming oneself
Usage: formal; somewhat archaic
2. a person’s style of dress and grooming
Usage: formal

Examples

• She spent an hour on her morning toilette before the important meeting.
• The actress’s elaborate toilette included designer gowns and professional makeup.
• His daily toilette was simple but meticulous.
• The bride’s toilette took several hours to complete.
• She admired the elegant toilette of the women at the gala.
• The gentleman’s toilette was always impeccable.