shirtdress
noun
shirt·dress
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Definition of shirtdress
: a tailored dress patterned after a shirt and having buttons down the front
Examples of shirtdress in a Sentence
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Riviera Does any piece of clothing scream summer like a white shirtdress? — Erin Cunningham, Condé Nast Traveler, "5 Vintage-Inspired Outfits to Wear on Vacation This Summer," 1 Aug. 2019 At the time, the royal wore a white shirtdress by Suzannah, along with an Alexander McQueen belt, a box bag, black pumps, and Ray-Ban sunglasses. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Pippa Middleton Takes On Wimbledon in a Pink Stella McCartney Dress," 8 July 2019 Who has time for a glitzy gown when a shirtdress can do the trick? — Vogue, "Last Week, Stars Found Summer’s Key Look," 15 July 2019 Striped shirtdresses, floral sheaths, and printed wrap styles abound right now, many for under $100. — Glamour, "26 Spring Dresses Under $100 to Buy Now," 14 Mar. 2019 The Duchess of Cambridge wore a chic white shirtdress by Suzannah featuring black button detailing for the outing. — Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR, "Kate Middleton Wears a Chic Shirtdress for Surprise Wimbledon Appearance," 2 July 2019 The season’s classic must-have shirtdress got a chic upgrade with a garden print on silk at Carolina Herrera. — David Syrek, chicagotribune.com, "Flowers rule for summer — in fashion and home design," 26 June 2019 Meghan chose a white shirtdress for her Ascot debut, and paired it with a black and white hat, a look some were quick to point out resembled Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady. — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, "Why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Aren't at Royal Ascot Today," 18 June 2019 She was also spotted riding a bike this summer in another blue shirtdress with a floral pattern. — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, "Meghan Markle Channeled Some Other Very Chic Royals With Her Blue Shirtdress," 26 Oct. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'shirtdress.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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