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shirtwaist

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as in shirtdress, sundress

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The first known use of shirtwaist was in 1879

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“Shirtwaist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shirtwaist. Accessed 4 Apr. 2020.

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