menswear

noun

Definition of menswearnext
as in haberdashery

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Recent Examples of menswear OpenAI’s lookbook for their capsule collection is an apparent homage to tastemaking brands like Kith and Aimé Leon Dore, two labels that turned laidback knitwear and box cut T-shirts into trends that saturated menswear in the last few years. — T.m. Brown, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026 Adam Mar Carro recommends Adam Mar as her go-to for casual menswear in Montauk. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026 Tres Dean is a writer in Los Angeles who covers menswear, travel and culture. — Tres Dean, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026 Beyond her iconic roles, Keaton was known for her zest for fashion, especially looks that were menswear-inspired. — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for menswear
Recent Examples of Synonyms for menswear
  1. haberdashery
  2. couture
  3. sportswear
  4. tailoring
  5. outerwear
  6. activewear
  7. loungewear
  8. underwear
Noun
  • There was a dime store, a haberdashery, and a newspaper; for a while, Sam delivered fresh produce and cured meats by horse and buggy.
    — Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The total space, including the original fabric and haberdashery rooms, now spans nearly 5,000 square feet, with 20 team members.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 23 July 2026
Definition of haberdashery
Noun
  • The company will introduce Nicole + Felicia Evening as a new division of the couture house.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The event marked the first time Anderson has designed a couture wedding dress for a celebrity of Swift’s stature, and both the bride and groom wore Christian Louboutin shoes.
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of couture
Noun
  • Xtep Group, which operates its core Xtep brand, X Young, and Saucony, as well as Merrell in China, is betting on the running category to facilitate growth in the country’s competitive sportswear market.
    — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Adidas The German sportswear giant carried a halo from this summer’s World Cup, serving as an official FIFA sponsor and the outfitter for both finalists, Spain and Argentina.
    — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of sportswear
Noun
  • That British royal identity is also reflected in the house cut, which is being pushed as an alternative to soft Italian tailoring.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Few fabrics in the annals of men’s tailoring are as storied as seersucker.
    — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of tailoring
Noun
  • The sporty outerwear has since become a transitional dressing essential, with plenty more affordable versions popping up from Quince, Gap, and more.
    — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Chinos, jersey and knitwear and outerwear are no longer outliers to tailoring but part and parcel of men’s desire to dress more smartly.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of outerwear
Noun
  • Intimates and activewear are technical categories—fit, stretch, comfort, durability and consistency matter.
    — SJ Studio, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Activewear After sweating it out in your beloved activewear, avoid using the hotter temperatures in the washing machine to sanitize and remove unpleasant odors.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of activewear
Noun
  • From loungewear essentials like yoga pants and sweats to dressier picks like long-sleeve dresses and maxi skirts, there’s something on sale for everyone.
    — Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The minimalist shape pairs well with jeans, loungewear, and even dresses.
    — Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of loungewear
Noun
  • Skims, the shapewear, underwear, loungewear, swimsuit, menswear brand founded in 2019 by reality television personality Kim Kardashian.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Does his significant other and babymama Isabel Haugseng Johansen constantly have to remind him to toss the underwear and socks in the laundry hamper as opposed to on the floor?
    — Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of underwear

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“Menswear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/menswear. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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