Word Finder - shirts

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An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.

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It can take a while to learn how to iron a shirt properly.

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An interior lining in a blast furnace.

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A member of the shirt-wearing team in a shirts and skins game.

Other manufactures are knit goods, shirts and collars and papermaking machinery.

You care which shirts I pack for you?

The closet contained a second suit and three shirts, each on its own hanger with a necktie looped over it.

The walls were lined with blouses, formal wear, business wear, jackets, and other kinds of clothing, while displays of knit shirts, sweaters, jeans, and slacks spanned out before her.

The town's promenaders were clothed in sweaters at most, with only tee shirts adequate in the brilliant sun.

He rarely bought anything except jeans and causal shirts off the rack.

One of his shirts would certainly be unattractive on her body.

One of my most expensive shirts with the pants that went out of season five years ago.

Other distinctive manufactures are shirts and base-balls.

I have a couple of polo shirts, but no light shirts.

Give me one of those polo shirts and I'll go wash up.

Look what he dreamt; a woman ironing shirts, a child playing, a cat and a farmer pitching hay.

Dean sent two dress shirts with neckties and a card of congratula­tions but did not attend the ceremony.

In the course of 1842 an attack of illness led to his making a journey in Italy, where he spent some time in a monastery belonging to one of the strictest of all the monastic orders, the Passionists, brethren addicted to wearing hair shirts and scourging themselves without mercy.

In the vicinity there are many coal mines, and among the manufactures are bricks, furniture, veneered doors, and shirts.

Oxford is a plain-woven cloth usually with a coloured pattern, and is used for shirts and dresses.

Soldiers scattered over the whole place were dragging logs and brushwood and were building shelters with merry chatter and laughter; around the fires sat others, dressed and undressed, drying their shirts and leg bands or mending boots or overcoats and crowding round the boilers and porridge cookers.

When he had ascended the hill and reached the little village street, he saw for the first time peasant militiamen in their white shirts and with crosses on their caps, who, talking and laughing loudly, animated and perspiring, were at work on a huge knoll overgrown with grass to the right of the road.

I found myself in a farm house living room where a woman who looked maybe in her thirties was ironing shirts.

The four of us were put to shame in jeans and sweat shirts.

The last century Ouray sold flesh, this century it's tee shirts.

You can wear one of my shirts.

Camden describes the wonder with which O'Neill's wild gallowglasses were seen in the English capital, with their heads bare, their long hair falling over their shoulders and clipped short in front above the eyes, and clothed in rough yellow shirts.

Shirt-cloth is the term more commonly applied to what is actually used in the manufacture of shirts, and it may be used for either plain or fancy goods.

It was originally made in blue and white stripes and was used largely and is still used for men's shirts.

The purchase of ready-made shirts, underclothing, &c., corresponds to a change in the habits of the people.

In the United States there has been an arduous struggle over this question, and combinations of merchants have sometimes compelled favourable terms. In England, though the merchant has maintained a great part of the trade with shopkeepers, the developing trade with makers of shirts, underclothing, &c., is mainly done by the manufacturers directly, and perhaps the simplification of relations by direct dealing in the cotton trade has now reached a point of fairly stable compromise.

The valley is a part of the anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania, fire clay abounds in the vicinity, and .the borough's principal industries are the mining and shipping of coal, and the manufacture of shirts and foundry products.

In 1900 Nebraska City ranked third among the manufacturing cities of the state, the manufactures including canned fruits and vegetables, packed pork, flour, oatmeal, hominy, grits, meal, starch, cider-vinegar, agricultural implements, windmills, paving bricks, concrete, sewer pipe, beer, over-ails and shirts.

Kingston's principal manufactures are tobacco, cigars and cigarettes, street railway cars and boats; other manufactures are Rosendale cement, bricks, shirts, lace curtains, brushes, motor wheels, sash and blinds.

Being frequently under the necessity of wearing shabby coats and dirty shirts, he became a confirmed sloven.

Flour is the principal product; among others are woollen goods, foundry and machineshop products, wooden ware, sash, doors and blinds, caskets, shirts, wagons and packed meats.

Silk shirts are now seldom seen on men.

Consequently, only a few distinguished warriors wore shirts of mail.

Baltimore is also a well-known centre for the manufacture of clothing, in which in 1905 ($22,684,656) it ranked fourth among the cities of the United States; for cigar and cigarette-making (1905, $4,360,366); for the manufacture of foundry and machine shop products (1905, $6,572,925), of tinware (1905, $5,705,980), of„shirts (1905, $5,710,783), of cotton-duck (the output of sailduck being about three-fourths of the total for the United States), bricks (about 150,000,000 annually), and fertilizers; it also manufactures furniture,malt liquors,and confectionery, and many other commodities in smaller amounts.

Among Elgin's manufactures are watches and watch-cases, butter and other dairy products, cooperage (especially butter tubs), canned corn, shirts, foundry and machine-shop products, pipe-organs, and caskets and casket trimmings; in 1905 Elgin's total factory product was valued at $9,349, 2 74.

Content with a no-sweat life made up of V-necks and corduroys and flannel shirts and music no one else listened to anymore?

At the house, she abandoned the towel and put her arms into the sleeves of one of his shirts while he held it for her.

Any logo stitched leather biker jackets or D&O footy shirts?

Black Shirts in the 1930s including the notorious headline ' Hurrah for the Blackshirts ' .

It supported Mosley's fascist Black Shirts in the 1930s including the notorious headline ' Hurrah for the Blackshirts ' .

Black Shirt to get black T shirts to provide a good color contrast to the Club's colors.

Short sleeve shirts, shorts and trousers for men and short sleeve blouses, slacks and skirts are sufficient.

The men wore thick corduroy trousers, thick black jackets and black hats, gray flannel shirts, black thick socks and hobnailed boots.

They wear maroon and green rosettes with black breeches and white shirts.

In addition they stock a comprehensive range of 100% wool or cotton knitwear including cardigans and gilets, and handsome French Breton shirts.

A professional approach Our distinctive yellow polo shirts emblazoned with ' Ask me about Scouting ' prove a real hit.

Both teams wore shirts specially embroidered for the day with The Royal British Legion's famous symbol, the poppy.

The new V-neck jumpers are popular and best worn over the V-neck shirts.

Sporting some dodgy old mullets and wearing some truly hideous skinny ties and fetching shirts these guys were the REAL DEAL!