Shirtwaist
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɝtˈweɪst/
Shirtwaist (noun)
- A women’s dress or blouse with a collar and buttons like a man’s shirt, often worn as everyday clothing.
- A garment cut with a seam at the waist, giving a shirt-like top shape and a fitted look below.
Examples
- A shirtwaist can look neat with a simple belt.
- She wore a shirtwaist to the office and felt confident.