Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A dress tailored like a shirt with a collar and buttons down the front.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A type of
dress , borrowing details, such as acollar orbutton front, from a man's shirt.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a dress that is tailored like a shirt and has buttons all the way down the front
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Examples
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First of all, it's a shirtdress, which is 50 "Erin Must Buy" points right there without even totaling up the extra points for the stripes, the standup collar, and the raglan sleeves.
September 2009 2009
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First of all, it's a shirtdress, which is 50 "Erin Must Buy" points right there without even totaling up the extra points for the stripes, the standup collar, and the raglan sleeves.
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So, after I finished yesterday's shirtdress that is, the shirtdress I posted yesterday; I didn't make a damn thing yesterday except trouble I was pleased enough by the results to jump in with another, this time in Liberty lawn.
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So, after I finished yesterday's shirtdress that is, the shirtdress I posted yesterday; I didn't make a damn thing yesterday except trouble I was pleased enough by the results to jump in with another, this time in Liberty lawn.
February 2008 2008
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It traps energy to it and then puts it back out into the universe in different forms and shapes, which is what we did with the shirtdress.
Ariston Anderson: NAHM by Alexandria Hilfiger and Nary Manivong Reinvents the Shirtdress Ariston Anderson 2011
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A shirtdress — a hilarious visual payoff after he claimed he thought it was a men's shirt when he bought it at Alex's store.
Top Moments: Conan's Triumphant Reunion and a Pleasurable Horror Story 2011
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Coming together to launch NAHM for fall 2011, they fused their combined international experiences into one city-savvy line: think a burnt orange shirtdress with asymmetrical hem or black maxi dress with a shorter underskirt and long, sheer overlay.
Meredith Barnett: Two's a Charm: Meet the Design Duo Behind NAHM Meredith Barnett 2011
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A white shirtdress with touches of black, silver and aqua was particularly billowy in shape.
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Coming together to launch NAHM for fall 2011, they fused their combined international experiences into one city-savvy line: think a burnt orange shirtdress with asymmetrical hem or black maxi dress with a shorter underskirt and long, sheer overlay.
Meredith Barnett: Two's a Charm: Meet the Design Duo Behind NAHM Meredith Barnett 2011
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Each piece is singular in the way it deconstructs the shirtdress, taking the versatile piece a step further, exploring how it can be worn well into the night.
Ariston Anderson: NAHM by Alexandria Hilfiger and Nary Manivong Reinvents the Shirtdress Ariston Anderson 2011
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