shirt jacket

noun

: a jacket designed in the style of a shirt

called also shirt-jac

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In these latest pics, however, Lawrence was in full spring mode, pairing a white Prada slip skirt with a white t-shirt and butter yellow shirt jacket by Jil Sanders. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2025 Fall shirt jacket: on sale for $26.30 Original price: $34.88 A fall shirt jacket is a fashionable addition to any outfit. Christopher Murray, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024 While her niece, Rio Hudson, was decked out in Lakers gear and unlaced Timberlands, Hudson put a casual spin on Isla’s game-day wardrobe in a brown corduroy set featuring an oversized shirt jacket and wide-leg pants. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2025 Another chic traveler wore a black leather shirt jacket with a midi leather skirt and futuristic knitted booties in a rich brown tone. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shirt jacket

Word History

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of shirt jacket was in 1930

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“Shirt jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shirt%20jacket. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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