Sentence:  &lsquo;[…] I remember a lady coming to inspect St. Mary's Home where I was brought up and seeing us all in our lovely Elizabethan <WSD>uniforms</WSD> we were so proud of, and bursting into tears all over us because “it was wicked to dress us like charity children”. […]'. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A distinctive outfit that serves to identify members of a group.