Collocations for collar - noun
1. on a shirt, coat, dress, etc.
ADJECTIVE
open,
undone
(esp. BrE)
His tie was knotted below his open collar.
His collar was undone.
His tie was knotted below his open collar.
His collar was undone.
button-down
spread (esp. AmE)
high, stand-up, wing (esp. BrE)
tight
starched, stiff
detachable
coat, shirt, etc.
fur, lace
clerical, dog
The minister had his dog collar on.
spread (esp. AmE)
high, stand-up, wing (esp. BrE)
tight
starched, stiff
detachable
coat, shirt, etc.
fur, lace
clerical, dog
The minister had his dog collar on.
VERB + collar
have
The shirt had a button-down collar.
The shirt had a button-down collar.
have on,
wear
button, do up (esp. BrE)
adjust, fix (esp. AmE), straighten
He was standing in front of the mirror, adjusting the collar of his shirt.
button, do up (esp. BrE)
adjust, fix (esp. AmE), straighten
He was standing in front of the mirror, adjusting the collar of his shirt.
unbutton,
undo
pull up, turn up
She turned up her coat collar for extra warmth.
pull up, turn up
She turned up her coat collar for extra warmth.
pull down,
turn down
loosen
loosen