Tropes about the removal or damaging of clothing, either voluntary or involuntary.

See also TheissTitillationTheory, {{Stripperiffic}} (which, despite the name, doesn't require removing clothes).
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Related:
+ {{Fanservice}}
+ FanserviceCostumes
+ NoNudityTaboo
+ NudityTropes
+ PartialNudityTropes
+ RuleOfSexy
+ SexTropes
]
'''Tropes:'''
[[index]]
* ActionDressRip: An ActionGirl rips her dress before leaping into action.
* AllClothUnravels: Anything made of cloth can unravel into a single thread.
* BattleStrip: Taking some clothes off before a fight.
* ChippendalesDancers: Male strippers.
* ClothingDamage: Somebody's clothing gets damaged.
* TheCoatsAreOff: Taking off your coat/jacket in a dramatic way before the action.
* ComedicUnderwearExposure: Somebody's underwear is shown.
* DefeatByModesty: A character defeats another one by stealing or damaging their clothes.
* DefiantStrip: Stripping as an act of defiance or protest.
* DressHitsFloor: A female character takes her dress off and we see it hit the floor.
* EmptyPilesOfClothing: A pile of empty clothes is found, without knowing what happened to the owner.
* FamilyFriendlyStripper: A character whose outfit is thought of as "sexy" but covers everything up.
* FinalBattleInducedShirtLoss: The protagonist's shirt gets torn off by the antagonist's attacks during an important or final battle.
* FlungClothing: Tossing your disguise away in one motion.
* FromDressToDressing: Makeshift bandages made of clothing.
* GettingHotInHere: Characters take their clothes off because of the heat.
* GivingThemTheStrip: Stripping to escape.
* HangingOurClothesToDry: A group of characters get wet and hang the clothes out to dry.
* InstantCosplaySurprise: Someone doesn't react to clothing they have been made to wear until it is completely on.
* JumpingOutOfACake: A giant cake with a person jumping out of it, often a stripper.
* LosingAShoeInTheStruggle: A struggle causes someone to lose a piece of clothing, but nothing rude is shown or implied.
* MuggedForDisguise: A character mugs another character of their clothing so they can disguise themselves.
* NoPeekingRequest: A character requests another to turn away or not to look while they undress.
* TheNudifier: People end up naked because a device, magic spell, substance, or whatever is designed to destroy clothing is used on them.
* NudityEqualsHonesty: Naked characters can be trusted.
* OpenShirtTaunt: A character takes their shirt off to dare another one to attack them.
* OutfitRipSexCheck: A character is made to reveal their sex in a non-consensual matter such as ripping off their clothing.
* PantsPullingPrank: A common practical joke of pulling pants down unexpectedly.
* PosthumanNudism: A character strips off their clothes after they undergo a change that nullifies the need for them.
* RightOutOfMyClothes: A character jumps out of their clothes.
* RipTailoring: Ripping a piece of clothing to make it better.
* SexDressed: Characters dressed up in a hasty way after sex.
* SexyCoatFlashing: Someone reveals a {{stripperific}} outfit under their clothes.
* ShamefulStrip: Stripping to highlight vulnerability.
* ShapeshiftingExcludesClothing: When you shapeshift, your clothes don't.
* ShowingOffTheNewBody: A villain possesses someone and shows their new body off.
* SlipIntoSomethingMoreComfortable: {{Stripperific}} clothes are comfortable.
* SlipperySwimsuit: A character loses their swimsuit in the water.
* SpitOutAShoe: Something [[ImAHumanitarian or someone]] eats a character and spits out a shoe or other article of clothing, often implying death.
* StripperCopConfusion: Strippers mistaken for police officers or vice versa.
* StrippingSnag: Accidental stripping due to clothing getting snagged by some object.
* StrippingTheScarecrow: NakedPeopleTrappedOutside use a scarecrow's clothing.
* StripPoker: A stripping-related game.
* TakeOffYourClothes: A non-sexual example of a person asking another one to take their clothes off.
* UndressingTheUnconscious: A character has their clothes removed or changed after being rendered unconscious.
* WardrobeMalfunction: Losing one's clothes.
* WardrobeWound: Characters act like they have been wounded when their clothes get dirty or damaged.
* WatchingTheReflectionUndress: A character asks another character to turn around while they undress, but the second character watches their reflection.
* YouCanLeaveYourHatOn: A striptease.
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