menswear

noun

mens·​wear ˈmenz-ˌwer How to pronounce menswear (audio)
: clothing for men

Examples of menswear in a Sentence

The store sells an extensive line of menswear. He works in the menswear department.
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The singer sported a black blazer with asymmetrical lapels over a tank emblazoned with the brand’s logo, both from Dior’s fall 2025 menswear line designed by Kim Jones. Hannah Malach, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025 Timothée Chalamet and His Never-Ending Dedications to Bob Dylan Timothée Chalamet has been on our radars for his youthful taste in menswear for years. Michelle Lee, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025 Joon Loloi is already known for its heritage-style design, but the collection is elevated by Scott’s favorites: antique finds, vintage flair, rich hues, and a love of menswear. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Feb. 2025 Operating on zero-waste, Jiang runs a tailoring line for menswear and suiting. Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for menswear

Word History

First Known Use

1783, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of menswear was in 1783

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“Menswear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/menswear. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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menswear

noun
mens·​wear ˈmenz-ˌwer How to pronounce menswear (audio)
: clothing for men

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