menswear

[menz-wair]

noun

1. null men's wear apparel and accessories for men.

2. cloth, especially wool, used for men's and often women's tailored garments.

menswear

/ ˈmɛnzˌwɛə /

noun

1. clothing for men

Word History and Origins

Origin of menswear¹

First recorded in 1780–85 in spelling men's wear; men + 's ¹ + wear

Example Sentences

Two years later, he helped launch the menswear side of Mango, which he ran until earlier this year.

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British designer Grace Wales Bonner has been named as the new creative director of menswear for French fashion house Hermès.

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She replaces Véronique Nichanian, who has been the company's artistic director of menswear division for 37 years.

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Wales Bonner, the daughter of an English mother and a Jamaican father, has picked up a string of awards for her innovative approach to menswear blending European tailoring and African influences.

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Wales Bonner takes over from French designer Veronique Nichanian, 71, who led the label's menswear line for the past 37 years.

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