1. [N. Amer] A store where men's clothes are sold
   "He bought a new tie at the haberdashery store";
   - haberdashery store [N. Amer], men's store [N. Amer]
    
2. [N. Amer] Clothing designed for or worn by men
   "The department store expanded its haberdashery section";
   - men's furnishings [N. Amer], menswear
    
3. [Brit] Small items used in sewing, such as buttons, zips, and thread
   "She kept her haberdashery in a small wooden box"
    
4. [Brit] A shop that sells sewing and dressmaking materials
   "She bought buttons and thread at the local haberdashery"

Derived forms: haberdasheries

Type of: dry goods [N. Amer], shop, soft goods [N. Amer], store

Encyclopedia: Haberdashery