womenswear

/ˈwɪmɪnzweər/ noun [U] (UK also ladieswear) COMMERCE

Definition

› used in stores, advertising, etc. to refer to clothes for women: womenswear collection/label/line The high street giant is launching a designer womenswear collection. womenswear department/retailer/store The company has become a leader in the womenswear market.

› the department in a large store that sells women's clothing: She followed the signs upstairs to womenswear.

→ Compare childrenswear, menswear

(Definition of womenswear noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)