overshirt
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of overshirt
Example Sentences
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He is also wearing a crimson tunic, cream silk overshirt, and Royal Navy trousers.
From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2023
“Knitwear is exploding,” Mr. Zegna said, pointing to the thin beige turtleneck he was wearing under a plush beige cashmere overshirt.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2021
The overshirt, which also comes in brown, dark green, dark blue and gray, can be customized. $2,195.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2021
The "Mad Men" alum paired her look with shades, a handful of necklaces and an overshirt.
From Fox News ● Aug. 16, 2021
She always wore that jacket, or some sort of overshirt, even when it was hot outside.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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