menswear
Americannoun
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null men's wear apparel and accessories for men.
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cloth, especially wool, used for men's and often women's tailored garments.
noun
Etymology
Origin of menswear
First recorded in 1780–85 in spelling men's wear; men + 's 1 + wear
Example Sentences
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He oversees the section's style & fashion pages and edits menswear coverage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
In 2018 Mr. Jebbia was named menswear designer of the year by the Council of Fashion Designers of America; he is recognized for introducing brand collaborations and tightly timed “drops” to the greater fashion sphere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It’s a warm Friday afternoon in Santee Alley and I’m searching for some menswear.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
From the Versace dress that led to the creation of Google Images to the Swarovski-encrusted jumpsuit that repopularized androgynous menswear on the red carpet, the Grammy Awards show is synonymous with iconic fashion.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026
While his father hadn't exactly built the house with his own hands, he had sold his guts out at his discount menswear store to pay for it.
From Super Man and the Bug Out by Doctorow, Cory
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