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shawl collar
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noun
a rolled collar and lapel in one piece that curves from the back of the neck down to the front closure of a single-breasted or double-breasted garment.
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Origin of shawl collar
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby shawl collar
shawarma, Shaw, George Bernard, Shawinigan, Shawinigan-Sud, shawl, shawl collar, shawlie, shawm, Shawn, Shawnee, Shawnees
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How to use shawl collar in a sentence
Looking for advice on how to pair your gray Club Monaco shawl-collar cardigan with your Gant Rugger oxford shirt?
Menswear Dog Shares Classic Couture With Man’s Best Friend|Jean Trinh|January 30, 2013|DAILY BEASTI eventually ended up wearing a baby-blue Hotel Bel Air robe with a beautiful white shawl collar.
British Dictionary definitions for shawl collar
shawl collar
noun
a collar rolled back in a continuous and tapering line along the surplice neckline of a garment
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