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womenswear

American  
[wim-inz-wair] / ˈwɪm ɪnzˌwɛər /

noun

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

  2. cloth, especially wool or wool-blend fabrics, used for women's tailored garments.


Etymology

Origin of womenswear

First recorded in 1720–30 in spelling womens wear; women + 's 1 + wear


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He started hosting them when he introduced his line of colorful, feminine womenswear in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

"We're competing with second-hand clothing, but we can't compete on price," Zia Bett, founder of Kenyan womenswear brand Zia Africa, tells the BBC.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

A longtime staple in men’s luxury streetwear, this month Fear of God debuts its first womenswear line for Collection Nine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

Wang, the womenswear wholesaler at Qipu Road, is nostalgic for China’s boom years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

But the 41-year-old's womenswear collection in September didn't convince everyone, and some observers expect him to put a more decisive mark on Dior and cement the new identity he's begun sketching out.

From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026

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