shirtdresses
Collared one-piece garments
Shirtdresses are dresses styled like elongated button-front shirts, typically featuring a collar, cuffed sleeves, and a waist that may be belted or loose.
The style emerged in the mid-20th century as practical daywear: She wore a crisp cotton shirtdress to the office.
The singular is shirtdress.
Reinforced garment slit
- cuffsSleeve or wrist bands
- dartsThrown pointed missiles
- seamsJoined fabric edges
- yokeCrosspiece binding draft animals
waistband · pockets · collar · sleeves · hemming · pattern · fabric · cotton
Encircled at waist
- collaredCaught and restrained
- A-lineFitted-top flared garment
- midiMid-calf garment length
- knee-lengthReaching the leg's bend
tailored · casual · classic · preppy · minimalist · versatile · polished · effortless
Professional work location
- workwearGarments for employment
- brunchMorning-afternoon meal hybrid
- weekendEnd-of-week rest days
- daywearClothing for daytime hours
business casual · professional · commute · errands · travel · transitional · layering · meetings
Paved path for planes
- designerOne who plans appearances
- collectionGathered set of items
- trendDirection of change
- silhouetteFilled-in outline shape
hemline · lookbook · styling · editorial · Ralph Lauren · resort wear · capsule wardrobe · seasonal
placket
Reinforced garment slit
yoke · waistband · pockets · collar · sleeves · hemming · pattern · fabric · cotton · linen
belted
Encircled at waist
knee-length · tailored · casual · classic · preppy · minimalist · versatile · polished · effortless · chic
office
Professional work location
daywear · business casual · professional · commute · errands · travel · transitional · layering · meetings · interview
runway
Paved path for planes
- designerOne who plans appearances
- collectionGathered set of items
- trendDirection of change
silhouette · hemline · lookbook · styling · editorial · Ralph Lauren · resort wear · capsule wardrobe · seasonal · ready-to-wear
shirtdressesball gowns
Formal floor-length dresses
evening gowns · cocktail dresses · wedding dresses · prom dresses