womenswear

American

[wim-inz-wair] / ˈwɪm ɪnzˌwɛər /

noun

null women's wear apparel and accessories for women.
cloth, especially wool or wool-blend fabrics, used for women's tailored garments.

Etymology

Origin of womenswear

First recorded in 1720–30 in spelling womens wear; women + 's ¹ + wear

Example Sentences

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Wang Jingjing, a womenswear wholesaler, estimated her 2025 revenue was about half what she made the prior year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wang, the womenswear wholesaler at Qipu Road, is nostalgic for China’s boom years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Anderson has had more mixed reviews, with some critics seeing the risk-taking son of a former rugby player as still searching for a clear identity having now completed a full set of womenswear, menswear and Haute Couture.

From Barron's

Womenswear has been designed since 2014 by fellow French couturier Nadege Vanhee-Cybulski, while Nichanian will be replaced by 30-something London designer Grace Wales Bonner, who previously ran her own label.

From Barron's

Womenswear designer Ronny Kobo said she was concerned that AI would generate fashion designs that are copies of her competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal

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