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oxford

[oks-ferd] / ˈɒks fərd /


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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

Genevieve White Carter and Cy Carter, married interior designers who live in St. James, New York, designed a home Venice, California, where they color-matched a Murphy bed’s unit to a pink oxford shirt.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2022

The family lived in Allentown, Penn., a former iron town where Browne’s mother, Bernice, a lawyer, sent her seven children to Catholic schools that required uniforms of oxford shirts, navy blazers and leather shoes.

From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 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

Remember the young woman with the dangling wooden leg and the single oxford?

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

Starting Friday through Feb. 11, Esquivel’s hand-burnished leather boots, mules and oxfords will be up to 80% off, and prices will start around $125.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2018

The cheerleader dressed as a pillar of moral rectitude: colorful hair bows, an ankle-length skirt, and saddle oxfords.

From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2017

She wore a bright kelly green coat, a white blouse, low-heeled oxfords, and a red skirt, which she took off to wrap around the baby.

From The Guardian ● May 4, 2017

The fashion industry gets to sell double-priced oxfords and sweatshirts!

From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2016

I sit at the end of the pew, next to Suesetta, who is wearing a navy-blue skirt, a white starched shirt, saddle oxfords, and bobby socks.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson




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