oxford

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Products arriving earlier than normal are so-called core items, such as oxford shirts, polo tops and sweaters, rather than seasonal items, CFO Picicci said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

The writer, producer and host Avery Trufelman has a grand theory about why the same basic clothing items — oxford button-downs, chunky sweaters, pressed chinos — have remained wardrobe staples for the last half-century.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2022

He had swapped his signature orange Crocs for black ones, and wore a blue oxford shirt, a zippered pullover, a blue sport coat and gray slacks.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2022

Johnson sported an airy patterned green top and shorts with slingback oxford shoes, a tote bag, snapback and oversized sunglasses.

From Fox News • Jul. 25, 2021

Mrs. de Vries nods permission for me to open it, and when I do, I see two oxford shoes and a pair of ankle socks.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse