Dress shirt
As part of dress codes: Ok Traditionally, as a sky is blue statement is also noted in Dressing the Man: Mastering the Art of Permanent Fashion book
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Dress shirts are overwhelmingly dominant as formal and business (even business casual) attire for men, and they are almost always expected (or even required where [[dress codes]] are enforced) to be worn for such occasions.{{Cite news |last=LaGorce |first=Tammy |date=2026-01-17 |title=Unsure What to Wear to a Wedding? You’re Not Alone. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/style/black-tie-wedding-dress-code.html |access-date=2026-04-13 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}} This tends to apply even when neckties or suit jackets are not, or when even [[jeans]] may be worn in lieu of dress pants. |
Dress shirts are overwhelmingly dominant as formal and business (even business casual) attire for men, and they are almost always expected (or even required where [[dress codes]] are enforced) to be worn for such occasions.{{Cite news |last=LaGorce |first=Tammy |date=2026-01-17 |title=Unsure What to Wear to a Wedding? You’re Not Alone. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/style/black-tie-wedding-dress-code.html |access-date=2026-04-13 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}} This tends to apply even when neckties or suit jackets are not, or when even [[jeans]] may be worn in lieu of dress pants. |
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Traditionally, only solid or striped shirts in white, shades of off-white (such as cream or ecru), and light blue were seen as appropriate for business attire in North America. |
Traditionally, only solid or striped shirts in white, shades of off-white (such as cream or ecru), and light blue were seen as appropriate for business attire in North America. In the [[United Kingdom]], lighter shades of pink and lavender are usually seen as equally appropriate. Checked shirts, particularly [[tattersall (cloth)|tattersall]] patterns, are associated with [[British country clothing]] and are seen more in rarer occasions when dress shirts are worn casually. |
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