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.

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Etymology

Origin of womenswear

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

Example Sentences

Womenswear has been designed since 2014 by fellow French couturier Nadege Vanhee-Cybulski, while Nichanian will be replaced by 30-something London designer Grace Wales Bonner, who previously ran her own label.

From Barron's

Womenswear designer Ronny Kobo said she was concerned that AI would generate fashion designs that are copies of her competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal

The 41-year-old from Northern Ireland is the first creative director to oversee womenswear, menswear and haute couture since Christian Dior himself, having started the job last year with a stellar reputation.

From Barron's

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

In October, what industry experts dubbed the "Fashion Week of the century" saw the debut of numerous new directors, including Matthieu Blazy at Chanel and Jonathan Anderson for Dior womenswear.

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