Noun: shirtwaist 'shurt,weyst
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: shirtwaister)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: shirtwaister)
- A blouse with buttons down the front
"She wore a crisp white shirtwaist with her skirt";
- shirtwaister [Brit]
Derived forms: shirtwaists
Type of: blouse
Encyclopedia: Shirtwaist