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 leader and member of the K-pop boy band Stray Kids attended Fendi’s menswear spring 2025 fashion show in June in Milan, together with British actor Nicholas Galitzine, also a Fendi ambassador. Luisa Zargani, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025 Denim is a go-to texture that Potts leans on to present his seasonal take on menswear and womenswear. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 14 Jan. 2025 Caroline Reilly Caroline Reilly is a writer and menswear stylist based in New England. Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025 David and Victoria Beckham Deck the Halls in Coordinating Formal Holiday Looks on Christmas Eve The couple’s three sons went with an array of trendy menswear outfits. Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024 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 21 Jan. 2025.

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menswear

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

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