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Definition of Neckwear
1. Noun. Articles of clothing worn about the neck.
Definition of Neckwear
1. n. A collective term for cravats, collars, etc.
Definition of Neckwear
1. Noun. articles of clothing or jewelry which hang from the neck, such as ties or necklaces ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neckwear
1. something that is worn around the neck [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neckwear
Literary usage of Neckwear
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Unionism in the Clothing Industry by Jacob M. Budish, George Henry Soule (1920)
"The men's neckwear industry has for a long time remained without a national
organization. Although there are between eight and nine thousand workers in the ..."
2. Industrial Home Work in Massachusetts by Amy Hewes, Women's Educational and Industrial Union (Boston, Mass.). Dept. of Research, Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics (1915)
"The manufacture of women's neckwear is the most seasonal and transitory of all
industries connected with Wearing Apparel. It is also most often subject to ..."
3. Experience with Trade Union Agreements--clothing Industries: Research Report by National Industrial Conference Board (1921)
"MEN'S neckwear WORKERS The Unions' There were in 1920 eight or more local unions
of workers on men's neckwear, not organized under any national body, ..."
4. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"Lace neckwear Lace neckwear is Included in "wearing apparel made wholly or in
part of lace," as that phrase is used in the Tariff Act of 1897. ..."
5. Studies in Economic Relations of Women by Dept. of Research (1915)
"The manufacture of women's neckwear is the most seasonal and transitory of all
industries connected with Wearing Apparel. It is also most often subject to ..."
6. Annual Report of the Minimum Wage Commission of Massachusetts by Massachusetts Minimum Wage Commission, Herman La Rue Brown, Robert Edgar Bisbee, Edwin N. Bartlett, Charles Frederick Dutch (1917)
"... neckwear. — In 1915 the Commission made an investigation into the wages of
women in the women's clothing factories.1 Owing to the dissimilarity in ..."
7. Vocations for the Trained Woman; Opportunities Other Than Teaching by Agnes Frances Perkins (1915)
"The manufacture of women's neckwear is the most seasonal and transitory of all
industries connected with Wearing Apparel. It is also most often subject to ..."
8. Men's Wear. [semi-monthly] (1910)
"OPTIMISM IN neckwear. THE past fortnight marked the departure of some salesmen
with fall lines of neckwear and the return of a few who started out early ..."