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Definition of shirtwaist in English: shirtwaistnounˈʃəːtweɪstˈʃərtˌweɪst North American 1A woman's blouse resembling a shirt. Example sentencesExamples - Her shirtwaist and flowing skirt, easy to manufacture and appropriate to different classes, resembled a man's suit.
- Her shirtwaist style top was a mint green, the soft pastel bringing out her eyes as she slipped on a simple brown skirt, finishing the ensemble with a fine leather belt.
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another term for shirtwaister Example sentencesExamples - Inger stood, too, smoothing her snowy apron over her soft blue shirtwaist.
- Choose jackets, tailored suits and shirtwaist dresses with straight, classic cuts.
- It was difficult to button her shirtwaist, so she left the collar undone.
- For the doctor visit, Mother wears plastic Shasta daisies clipped to her small ears and her shirtwaist dress is sky-blue like her eyes and eye shadow.
- Maybe it was their shirtwaist dresses and comfortable shoes and tight perms that made all of them look old.
- She appeared in a stiff shirtwaist, her soft hair piled into a chignon, topped by a big plumed hat.
- Teenagers and young women worked at sewing machines in crowded rows, the aisles blocked by piles of highly flammable grass linen, a popular fabric for making shirtwaist dresses.
Definition of shirtwaist in US English: shirtwaistnounˈSHərtˌwāstˈʃərtˌweɪst North American 1A woman's blouse that resembles a shirt. Example sentencesExamples - Her shirtwaist style top was a mint green, the soft pastel bringing out her eyes as she slipped on a simple brown skirt, finishing the ensemble with a fine leather belt.
- Her shirtwaist and flowing skirt, easy to manufacture and appropriate to different classes, resembled a man's suit.
- 1.1 A woman's dress with a seam at the waist, its bodice incorporating a collar and buttons in the style of a shirt.
Example sentencesExamples - Teenagers and young women worked at sewing machines in crowded rows, the aisles blocked by piles of highly flammable grass linen, a popular fabric for making shirtwaist dresses.
- She appeared in a stiff shirtwaist, her soft hair piled into a chignon, topped by a big plumed hat.
- Choose jackets, tailored suits and shirtwaist dresses with straight, classic cuts.
- Inger stood, too, smoothing her snowy apron over her soft blue shirtwaist.
- For the doctor visit, Mother wears plastic Shasta daisies clipped to her small ears and her shirtwaist dress is sky-blue like her eyes and eye shadow.
- Maybe it was their shirtwaist dresses and comfortable shoes and tight perms that made all of them look old.
- It was difficult to button her shirtwaist, so she left the collar undone.
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