butterfly collar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Back in the early ‘70s, it was. He had the ‘fro, the butterfly collar, the polyester pants.
From Los Angeles Times
The child was wearing an embroidered little blue dress with the letters R-O-S-E on a butterfly collar.
From Literature
She was wearing one of her minidresses, a navy blue with a wide butterfly collar.
From Literature
In 20 years this hairstyle will be like bell-bottoms or butterfly collar shirts, one of those things we look back on and shake our heads, saying, “Why did we ever do that to ourselves?”
From Time
It was known as a butterfly collar.
From Literature
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