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shirtdress

British  
/ ˈʃɜːtˌdrɛs /

noun

  1. a dress that resembles a lengthened shirt, often worn with a belt

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A silk shirtdress in 1979 retailed for $130.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

A textile conservator named Julia Brennan and her assistant stand in stocking feet and consider a silk shirtdress displayed on a dressmaker’s form.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 12, 2022

Nearby sat Salma Hayek Pinault, in a silver and blue sequined shirtdress, who stars in “House of Gucci” and is married to François-Henri Pinault, the chief executive of Kering, which owns real Gucci.

From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2021

She opted for comfort with an oversized shirtdress, paired with black sunglasses and sneakers.

From Fox News ● Oct. 2, 2021

The sleeves of her shirtdress were rolled up to her elbows, revealing colorful tattoos on both arms.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

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