shirtdress

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Recent Examples of shirtdress Yesterday, on a particularly brisk day in New York, Holmes paired the bag with a black reversible faux fur coat from Stand Studio worn over a long white shirtdress, a black turtleneck, and black leather boots. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024 Queen Letizia wore a beige Georgette shirtdress with tonal sequin stripes along the front and collar. Marissa Muller, WWD, 1 Dec. 2024 And there are plenty of items on sale that can be worn year-round in the South, like breathable cotton blouses and shirtdresses. Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024 Skelton opted for a bright white shirtdress that split at the waist and flowed around her like a cape, pairing it with flared black pants. Maggie Clancy, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for shirtdress 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shirtdress
Noun
  • Her hair in little pigtails, a little yellow sundress.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Summer’s mojito and sundress isn’t this month’s chunky knit sweater or sip-worthy cocktail.
    Patrice J. Williams, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Gabba features the finish across nine styles including jeans, denim jackets, kimonos, bags and more.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Jan. 2025
  • This is a tale where gruesome deaths (from sepsis to car crashes) exist alongside running gags about Amanda Knox, wedding kimonos and a Saint Bernard named Ruby Hot Sauce.
    Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Deschanel modeled a tweed minidress with matching tights, a top handle purse and platform mary janes, evoking 1960s fashion trends.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Chain metal minidress by Paco Rabanne, fall 1967 haute couture collection.
    Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sometimes it’s called a housedress.
    Rachel King, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2020
  • My answer: the housedress.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 9 June 2020
Noun
  • The workshop produced shirtwaists, Edwardian-style women’s blouses that were, by then, going out of style.
    Fiona Alison Duncan, ARTnews.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • But rather than an imitation of life as it was depicted in Sirk’s films, all mannered transatlantic speech and swishing shirtwaist dresses, Moore takes the assignment dead seriously.
    IndieWire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The black, silky sheath can easily stand on its own with minimal accessorizing or can be dressed up with some sparkly jewelry.
    Rachel Sylvester, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
  • One was made by sliding a ring cut from a plastic bottle around an RPG warhead, filling this makeshift collar with quarter-inch stainless-steel ball bearings and sealing them against the warhead’s sheath with an electric heat gun.
    C.J. Chivers Robert Fass Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Spoil your sweetheart with a lacy chemise or a comfy thong that’s crotchless for some easy-access fun.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The boutique also designs its own gorgeous bras, thongs, chemises, and sleepwear under the Journelle Collection label.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The singer hosted the European Music Awards in everything from a hair-raising strapless strapless dress to a sheer hooded muumuu and Kiki boots.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
  • In a second Instagram post from the event, Jennifer Lopez is pictured with musician Sia, who wears a brightly colored and chaotically patterned muumuu with equally vibrant sneakers and a voluminous floral headdress.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2023

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“Shirtdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shirtdress. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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