button-up
Fasten your shirt
A button-up is a shirt that fastens with buttons down the front, as opposed to a pullover: He wore a crisp white button-up to the interview.
As an adjective, button-up describes someone or something formal, restrained, or conventional: a button-up corporate culture, She's too button-up to joke around at work.
Upper body garment
- blouseLoose-fitting upper garment
- oxfordClosed-lacing dress shoe
- collarNeck encirclement
- placketReinforced garment slit
cufflinks · sleeve · cotton · linen · silk · chambray · poplin · twill
Matched formal garments
- blazerSemiformal tailored jacket
- necktieKnotted collar ornament
- slacksInformal leg garments
- professionalCredentialed in one's field
office · interview · meeting · corporate · dress-code · polished · presentable · executive
Restrained in manner
- restrainedHeld under control
- cautiousCareful to avoid risk
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
- prudentExercising sound judgment
uptight · repressed · guarded · inhibited · strait-laced · proper · stiff · controlled
shirt
Upper body garment
placket · cufflinks · sleeve · cotton · linen · silk · chambray · poplin · twill · flannel
suit
Matched formal garments
professional · office · interview · meeting · corporate · dress-code · polished · presentable · executive · white-collar
reserved
Restrained in manner
- restrainedHeld under control
- cautiousCareful to avoid risk
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
prudent · uptight · repressed · guarded · inhibited · strait-laced · proper · stiff · controlled · buttoned-down
button-upt-shirt
Casual pullover garment
tank top · casual wear · sweatshirt · hoodie · muscle tee
button-upuninhibited
Free from self-censorship
laid-back · loose · relaxed · free-spirited · expressive
button, buttons, unbutton, unbuttoned, buttonhole, button-down, rebutton, buttonhook, buttoned-up