sportswear
clothing designed for wear while playing golf or tennis, hiking, bicycling, jogging, etc.; activewear.
men's or women's clothing consisting of separate pieces, as jackets, trousers, sweaters, skirts, and shirts, that are casually styled and can be worn singly or in various combinations for business and informal activity.
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Nike’s GO FlyEase also serves a wide range of consumers who are often forgotten about when it comes to sportswear.
Nike Unveils The Nike Go FlyEase, Its First Hands-Free Shoe | Jasmine Grant | February 2, 2021 | Essence.comIt was founded in Massachusetts in 2014, and one would be hard-pressed to think of another sportswear label that has so deftly invented itself as a heritage brand.
Tracksmith Made Running Culture Something You Can Buy | Martin Fritz Huber | January 11, 2021 | Outside OnlineThe sportswear retailer JD Sports had been in talks to rescue the venerable chain, which had been looking for a buyer since going into administration in April.
COVID-19 chaos: U.K. retail giants Arcadia and Debenhams collapse, threatening 25,000 jobs | David Meyer | December 1, 2020 | FortuneWe have great brand partners that make suits but also make sportswear.
How Saks Fifth Avenue is providing luxury shoppers with ‘comfort food’ during the pandemic | Phil Wahba | October 26, 2020 | FortuneIn 2015, Nike was independently ranked the world’s most sustainable sportswear company.
John worked in the Garment District selling a successful line of washed-silk sportswear called Go Silk.
When Downtown Was Cool: Mario Batali, Simon Doonan, Wynton Marsalis Remember the Good Old Days | The Daily Beast | April 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOthers were paired with sportswear-inspired tops—think a tracksuit zip-up made glam with diagonal decorative panels.
Nicolas Ghesquière Presents His Debut Collection for Louis Vuitton | Liza Foreman | March 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe designer focused on classic sportswear cuts with fitted blazers, belted coats, and pencil skirts.
Fashion Week Dispatch: Prabal Gurung, Altuzarra, Alexander Wang | Erin Cunningham | February 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBeckham will launch his sportswear-inspired campaign during the Super Bowl on February 2.
David Beckham to Design Childrenswear for H&M; Kate Moss's Sister Signed to Modeling Agency | The Fashion Beast Team | January 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf fashion is more your forte, there are even pieces of haute couture and sportswear in the show.
British Dictionary definitions for sportswear
/ (ˈspɔːtsˌwɛə) /
clothes worn for sport or outdoor leisure wear
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