wing collar

noun

chiefly British
: a type of high, stiff shirt collar that has the top corners turned down and that is worn by a man on formal occasions

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The white shirt has a wing collar and the jacket has tails. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 May 2025

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“Wing collar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wing%20collar. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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