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Recent Examples of shirtdress
Channel Paris with an elevated shirtdress, a short-sleeve knit, or a canvas bag; take things over to Milan in a mixed-media dress and chic sandals.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 July 2025
The shirtdress is 100% linen, which is a lightweight, extremely comfortable fabric that won’t soak up water.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
Melania Trump chose a crisp white Thom Browne shirtdress to attend the White House’s Independence Day picnic on Friday.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 5 July 2025
Highlights include this wrap-tie shirtdress that has a relaxed fit and can be worn year-round, these gingham smocked shorts with an elastic waistband for comfort, and this Land’s End tank top that is ideal for layering or wearing solo.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 5 July 2025
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 July 2025
The shirtdress is 100% linen, which is a lightweight, extremely comfortable fabric that won’t soak up water.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
Melania Trump chose a crisp white Thom Browne shirtdress to attend the White House’s Independence Day picnic on Friday.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 5 July 2025
Highlights include this wrap-tie shirtdress that has a relaxed fit and can be worn year-round, these gingham smocked shorts with an elastic waistband for comfort, and this Land’s End tank top that is ideal for layering or wearing solo.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shirtdress
Noun
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In the black-and-white image, the Duchess of Sussex is seen outdoors, smiling and mid-step, wearing a sundress and straw hat with her hair pulled back.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Summer isn’t just for sundresses and rooftop parties.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 July 2025
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Be sure to visit No 5 park street, a women’s wear boutique with a wide selection of jewelry, linens and silks, kimonos and unstructured pieces.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Community members, many dressed for the occasion in kimonos and other Japanese attire, gathered to enjoy games, music, performances, and a sampling of Japanese food, beer and sake.—
Jane Tyska,
Mercury News,
13 July 2025
Noun
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Another image showed a separate Zara model wearing a white spaghetti strap minidress with a flouncy skirt.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
6 Aug. 2025
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The model wore a sequined white minidress and a white veil for the special outing.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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These styles—like the retro housedress—are from another era of fashion that’s catching up as a trend today, so we’re thrilled to see that this cozy, refined staple of mid-century sleepwear is having a little renaissance.—
Clint Davis,
Southern Living,
21 Dec. 2024
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The movie’s male lead Dustin Milligan first appears in a mechanic’s jumpsuit, a style that was appropriated decades ago by the American designer Anne Fogarty, who borrowed from the uniform for a housedress in her own collection after being inspired by a gas station attendant.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
3 Sep. 2019
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Ballet flats, separates, the shirtwaist dress, spaghetti straps on evening gowns, strapless swimsuits and athletic-friendly designs were among her creations.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
10 June 2025
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In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.—
Will Weissert,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Thompson said that the big break for the investigation was the discovery of the knife sheath containing trace amounts of DNA that prosecutors were able to link to Kohberger's father.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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At trial, however, prosecutors intended to present a Ka-Bar knife and sheath to the jury for demonstrative purposes, Thompson said.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
30 July 2025
Noun
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In the late 18th century, French artist Elizabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun painted a portrait of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, wearing a sloping straw hat and chemise dress — a typical undergarment for women at the time.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
29 July 2025
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Now, analysis of the covers reveals the distant lands — and animals — where the chemises originate.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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The muumuu originated in Hawai’i in the 19th century, initially worn by Christian missionaries to cover Hawaiian women according to Western standards of modesty.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 July 2025
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To truly embody auntie-core, not just in appearance, but in spirit, a proper muumuu is a must.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 July 2025
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“Shirtdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shirtdress. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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