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shirtwaister noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈʃɜːt.weɪ.stər/ us /ˈʃɝːt.weɪ.stɚ/(alsoshirtwaister dress, mainly USshirtwaist, shirtwaist dress) a woman's dress with the upper part styled more like a man's shirt: She was hurrying towards us in a bright blue shirtwaister and sensible shoes. The star wore a beautiful off-white shirtwaister dress and a large hat. In the photo, she's wearing a grey linen shirtwaister with a full skirt. She arrived wearing a shirtwaister dress in brightly coloured cotton. The designer's suede shirtwaister was a huge hit on the 1973 catwalk. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Dresses, suits & gowns abaya ballgown bandage dress bandeau dress black tie ghillie suit gown himation jilbab jumpsuit pantsuit pinafore pinstripe playsuit robe surplice tea dress three-piece suit toga trouser suit |