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  • noun A dress-casual to formal style of lace-up shoes.

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Examples

  • They started with some great denim, and have rounded out the line well with staples like white and blue oxfords, and buttery soft pocket tees.

    Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012

  • They started with some great denim, and have rounded out the line well with staples like white and blue oxfords, and buttery soft pocket tees.

    Edina Sultanik: Men's Style Is Alive and Well in Iowa Edina Sultanik 2012

  • Ms. Repossi arrived at our meeting looking like a modern Annie Hall, in baggy men's jeans, Hermès oxfords from the 1970s and a well-cut plaid blazer by one of her favorite brands, Céline.

    Unearthing Treasures in Paris Rachel Dodes 2011

  • That label of distinction is something I reserve for the true travel die-hards who are on the road every week and have learned to travel so well that they practically levitate through security and float into their first class seats without so much as a wrinkle in their freshly pressed oxfords.

    All Things Girl » All Things Girl » Blog Archive » TripIt Pro Is Worth It 2009

  • When she asked about the price, Mr. Ludot, sporting a pair of pink metallic oxfords, said he refused to sell the dress at any price, even to Mr. Saint Laurent's longtime partner Pierre Bergé.

    Unearthing Treasures in Paris Rachel Dodes 2011

  • The one guy she approached was wearing a member's only jacket, khaki pants, oxfords, and had a crew cut.

    Yukon Mining Company Melissa Ann Chadburn 2011

  • Women in leafy brownstone Brooklyn have perfected a certain laid-back, quirky-casual look – think of local resident Michelle Williams, with her pixie haircut and geek-chic oxfords.

    10 of the best shops in Brooklyn, New York 2011

  • Think of it as an integral part of your day-to-day look—like a watch or favorite pair of oxfords.

    Shoot From the Hip 2011

  • If you're shopping for a guy, choose one that half zips up top they look great with oxfords.

    Elise Loehnen: Gifts For Different Personality Types Elise Loehnen 2011

  • That label of distinction is something I reserve for the true travel die-hards who are on the road every week and have learned to travel so well that they practically levitate through security and float into their first class seats without so much as a wrinkle in their freshly pressed oxfords.

    All Things Girl » All Things Girl 2010

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