dress shirt
noun
: a man's shirt especially for wear with evening dress
broadly
: a shirt suitable for wear with a necktie
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Items available include suits, blouses, dress shirts, slacks, skirts, ties and accessories.
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River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 30 Apr. 2025
When Wade had entered the league, baggy, untucked dress shirts and oversize suits were the style on draft night; on game days, players draped 5XL sweat suits and Mitchell & Ness throwback jerseys over their lanky frames.
—D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
In one image, Lundgren posed in a brown suit with a white dress shirt and white sneakers in the lobby of the Faena.
Krokdal, who was wearing a white floral blouse with a sheer white layered skirt, joined him in another snap.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The stylish folks of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden love to match cargo pants with workwear staples, like dress shirts and loafers.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2025
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River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 30 Apr. 2025
When Wade had entered the league, baggy, untucked dress shirts and oversize suits were the style on draft night; on game days, players draped 5XL sweat suits and Mitchell & Ness throwback jerseys over their lanky frames.
—D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
In one image, Lundgren posed in a brown suit with a white dress shirt and white sneakers in the lobby of the Faena.
Krokdal, who was wearing a white floral blouse with a sheer white layered skirt, joined him in another snap.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
The stylish folks of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden love to match cargo pants with workwear staples, like dress shirts and loafers.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dress shirt
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“Dress shirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dress%20shirt. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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