Originally Posted by
DrPete
Have you ever considered that someone might wear a nice outfit to feel good about themselves? I can assure you from the women I know and have talked to, this is far more often the case than wanting to be ogled by drunk dudes at bars.
While I agree, I am keying off the term "provocative." My wife loves to wear tasteful but flattering clothing. However, when one decides to dress provocatively, then they are looking to provoke a specific type of response. Ref:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/provocative