shirtfront
noun
shirt·front
ˈshərt-ˌfrənt 
: the front of a shirt
also
: the part of a man's shirt not covered by a coat or vest
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Since the tomato sauce has been gathered and protected in the folds, Luciano recommends holding the pie out away from your shirtfront.
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Francesco Lastrucci, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Feb. 2021
Buy a similar collared shirt or a dickey, a false shirtfront that's easy to layer.
—Georgina Kim, Glamour, 30 Jan. 2020
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Francesco Lastrucci, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Feb. 2021
Buy a similar collared shirt or a dickey, a false shirtfront that's easy to layer.
—Georgina Kim, Glamour, 30 Jan. 2020
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“Shirtfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shirtfront. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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