Associations to the word «Shirtwaist»

Wiktionary

SHIRTWAIST, noun. (US) A woman's tailored blouse, buttoned down the front.
SHIRTWAIST BLOUSE, noun. (US) a shirtwaist

Dictionary definition

SHIRTWAIST, noun. A blouse with buttons down the front; "in Britain they call a shirtwaist a shirtwaister".

Wise words

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