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Recent Examples of shirtdress
Smith paired the shoes with a navy shirtdress styled in undone menswear mode.
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
Tory Burch’s shirtdress makes a statement for work and an after-hours event, while Tove and Simkhai’s are perfect for a wedding.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2025
Meghan wore a midnight blue sleeveless shirtdress and tan heels for the occasion, while Harry sported a dark jacket, shirt and pants.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
Keep scrolling for more blazers, dresses, purses, and heels inspired by Jessica Alba, including an under $50 blazer from Amazon and a more than half-off shirtdress at Nordstrom.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
Tory Burch’s shirtdress makes a statement for work and an after-hours event, while Tove and Simkhai’s are perfect for a wedding.
—Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2025
Meghan wore a midnight blue sleeveless shirtdress and tan heels for the occasion, while Harry sported a dark jacket, shirt and pants.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
Keep scrolling for more blazers, dresses, purses, and heels inspired by Jessica Alba, including an under $50 blazer from Amazon and a more than half-off shirtdress at Nordstrom.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shirtdress
Noun
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Style it with jeans and a tank early in the season, and then a flowy sundress, come summer.—
Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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Brittany radiated in a strapless floral-print sundress, matching peep-toe kitten heels, and gold earrings.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Visitors come to the former silver-mining town for its renowned baths, strolling the pedestrian-only city center in yukata (a summer kimono) garb.—
Zoe Baillargeon,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Apr. 2026
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Additional fun kid-friendly options include a ramen-making class at nearby Musoshin and traditional kimono dressing and hair styling, which my dress-up loving daughter adored, paired with a lively rickshaw ride.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Mar. 2026
Noun
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On Thursday, the host of the reality competition show slipped into a silver minidress that looked like it was made of literal confetti.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
9 Apr. 2026
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As always, the trendsetter made a bold style statement in a white floral Eugene Alexander minidress, previously worn by Whitney Houston and Sarah Jessica Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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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Spring/Summer 2023 collection was sunny, optimistic, and breezy—no doubt lead by its hero piece, the signature nightgown, a misnomer for the flowy, bohemian housedress that put the brand on the map.—
Lauren Caruso,
Harper's BAZAAR,
12 Aug. 2022
Noun
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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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Temperatures outside the capsule built up to some 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit as a sheath of plasma enveloped the Orion spacecraft, named Integrity, and its four long-distance travelers, temporarily blocking radio signals the Moon ship and Mission Control in Houston.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
11 Apr. 2026
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Jane Kaczmarek wore a sunny yellow sheath to wed her high school sweetheart, Rusty Long, after the two reconnected at their 50th high school reunion.—
Alex Apatoff,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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First came a shift or chemise, typically made of linen, according to the Victoria & Albert Museum.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
14 Feb. 2026
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Another photo shows her in a white lace chemise over a black bra and leather pants, with a pair of handcuffs dangling from her wrist.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
22 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Wearing a flowing purple muumuu, Monaleo gets to throwing down a soul food dinner for the whole family.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
30 Oct. 2025
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Amaya Espinal Instead of sporting a matching set or a stringy bikini, our girl, Amaya Papaya, floated around the villa in episode 28 of Love Island USA in a flowy muumuu dress, which is a house dress worn in the U.S., according to Teen Vogue.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Shirtdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shirtdress. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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