Menswear
noun
Clothing especially designed and made for men or things relating to this.
He works at a menswear store in downtown.

Often appears as...
- menswear store
- menswear designer
noun
Clothing especially designed and made for men or things relating to this.
He works at a menswear store in downtown.

Often appears as...
- menswear store
- menswear designer
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Clothing Specific
Menswear refers to apparel strictly for male use, including formal and casual clothing.

The menswear section features suits, ties, and dress shirts.
Not Interchangeable
Menswear is not to be confused with unisex clothing, which is designed for any gender.

Although unisex t-shirts are popular, traditional menswear often has a distinct cut and style.
Industry Term
Menswear is also used in the fashion industry to discuss men's fashion lines and trends.

The designer debuted his menswear line at the fashion show.
Quote examples
Albert Hammond, Jr.
American Musician
It's so funny because when I talk about fashion and menswear designers, it's really like a small percentage of my head. I don't mind talking about it, but I always worry that it's gonna seem to the outside world that that's all I think about.

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Nick Wooster
American Designer
I feel like the menswear blogger is a special breed, and by that, I mean they really have brought menswear out of the closet and into the public discourse where guys are not afraid to talk about style, dressing, clothes.

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Janelle Monae
American Musician
Honestly, I don't believe in menswear. I focus on what pieces are most timeless, transcendent, match my lifestyle, remain remarkable, and command intriguing attention across the room at an art gallery.

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Jonathan Anderson
Irish Designer
For me, menswear is an experimental ground to play with something. There is scope to be gained there - you can create a new normality.

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Michael Bastian
American Designer
I feel like design school might ruin people, particularly if you're a menswear designer, as there's not much focus on business.

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Shamir
American Musician
I wear menswear all the time. I don't do anything to make myself look more feminine. I naturally look and am more feminine.

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Matthew Williamson
British Designer
I wanted to start a menswear line of slim-fitting, luxury cashmere jumpers in a range of great colours.

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Masaba Gupta
Indian Designer
The kind of vision I have for menswear, men aren't ready to wear stuff that's so over the top!

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Alexander McQueen
English Designer
Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.

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Rachel Bilson
American Actress
I'm into menswear slacks that are comfortable.

Quote examples
Albert Hammond, Jr.
American Musician
It's so funny because when I talk about fashion and menswear designers, it's really like a small percentage of my head. I don't mind talking about it, but I always worry that it's gonna seem to the outside world that that's all I think about.

Quote examples
Nick Wooster
American Designer
I feel like the menswear blogger is a special breed, and by that, I mean they really have brought menswear out of the closet and into the public discourse where guys are not afraid to talk about style, dressing, clothes.

Quote examples
Janelle Monae
American Musician
Honestly, I don't believe in menswear. I focus on what pieces are most timeless, transcendent, match my lifestyle, remain remarkable, and command intriguing attention across the room at an art gallery.

Quote examples
Jonathan Anderson
Irish Designer
For me, menswear is an experimental ground to play with something. There is scope to be gained there - you can create a new normality.

Quote examples
Michael Bastian
American Designer
I feel like design school might ruin people, particularly if you're a menswear designer, as there's not much focus on business.

Quote examples
Shamir
American Musician
I wear menswear all the time. I don't do anything to make myself look more feminine. I naturally look and am more feminine.

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Matthew Williamson
British Designer
I wanted to start a menswear line of slim-fitting, luxury cashmere jumpers in a range of great colours.

Quote examples
Masaba Gupta
Indian Designer
The kind of vision I have for menswear, men aren't ready to wear stuff that's so over the top!

Quote examples
Alexander McQueen
English Designer
Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.

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Rachel Bilson
American Actress
I'm into menswear slacks that are comfortable.

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