How to Use shirting in a Sentence

shirting

noun
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  • The season’s new shirting favors the trim, the tailored, the bold, and the belted– anything, in short, but the basics.
    — Daniel Jackson, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2019
  • Marni’s free-flowing twist on striped shirting won’t hold you back.
    — Vogue, 28 Sep. 2017
  • Think: crisp shirting, mixed prints, and pencil skirts.
    — Julie Tong, Vogue, 20 July 2021
  • Silver devoré shirting and flared trousers fit for a glam rock star.
    — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2017
  • There are wrist-tie shirting, cardigans, track pants, and one-shoulder tops.
    — Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 10 July 2018
  • Wear with crisp shirting and an oversized jean for a downtown cool approach.
    — Shelby Ying Hyde, harpersbazaar.com, 31 May 2023
  • Sporty and Rich just launched a shirting capsule with striped and solid button-ups and matching shorts sets.
    — Rachel Besser, Vogue, 27 July 2021
  • The Row’s Luka shirting and Morton jeans were absent from Lawrence’s concourse ’fit.
    — Alice Newbold, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Like how blood—I’m not giving anything away—how blood will absorb and filter through through white shirting.
    — Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2022
  • The Cool Classic Laidback and chic—you're all about embracing shirting, knitwear and denim.
    — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Jan. 2015
  • Cos’ new arrivals include statement shirting, ideal for in-office wear over the fall months ahead.
    — Rachel Besser, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2021
  • Red-shirting is obviously an option, but Floyd has said that’s not his plan.
    — Dom Amore, courant.com, 27 Sep. 2021
  • Gorgeous shirting stripe with red piping and mother of pearl buttons.
    — Nick Sullivan, Esquire, 5 Jan. 2018
  • For the party girl, a mini-suit worn by Grace Elizabeth; for the power broker, sleek white shirting and black trousers as modeled by Ruth Bell.
    — Amanda Brooks, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2019
  • Bespoke shirting is a luxury—one that can be a bit overwhelming to outsiders like me.
    — Emilia Petrarca, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Phineas Cole shirting is meticulously crafted for the perfect fit and feel.
    — Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 16 Apr. 2021
  • When building a totally white outfit, shirting is a solid place to start.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2022
  • One way designers went about this was to add touches of couture and craft to standard suiting, shirting, and dresses.
    — Vogue, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Last but not least, white shirting, from button-downs to poplin dresses lend a fresh ethereal vibe to every growing bod.
    — Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 July 2017
  • On the shirting front, the styles range from pastel pink and purple numbers with white collars and wrist details, as well as include striped and monochrome versions.
    — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2022
  • With Dewaine red-shirting last season, both are freshmen.
    — Jeff Jacobs, courant.com, 30 May 2017
  • The denim shirt is a sleek take on traditional Western shirting.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Tweed was paired with stargate shirting; the shoulders big and space-striped, like a pseudo-mantle; skirt suits layered under cosmic vests.
    — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2018
  • And its monochromatic shirting—from oxfords to shackets—will find a place in your closet, no matter your personal style.
    — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Some are cropped cardigans destined to be slung over a high-rise, baggy jean; others are chunky crewnecks for preppy layering over crisp shirting.
    — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Aug. 2022
  • A few Arias signatures are there—the raw-edge shirting, the two-tone suits, the pleated denim trousers—plus new, more romantic touches like puffed sleeves, draped necklines, and black grosgrain ribbons.
    — Emily Farra, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2018
  • The shirting is made from Sea Island cotton with real mother-of-pearl buttons, and the knitwear color story is muted, but compelling: navy, lavender, mauve, plum, gray.
    — Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2018
  • Best known for cotton shirting, the label also creates a sampling of oversize blazers, cutout evening dresses, and billowy skirts.
    — Cortne Bonilla, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Perfectly embodying the style of Rachel Green, the collection includes a range of ribbed turtlenecks, a plaid miniskirt, leather separates, classic white shirting, and leather knee-high boots.
    — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Sep. 2019
  • Finale dresses teamed with shirting and ties, all in the same color, are definitely not your everyday work uniform.
    — ELLE, 9 Mar. 2023

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