Button-Down Shirt
$16
Estimated value as of 2026 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via in2013dollars.com inflation data (equivalent to $20 in 1997)
A button-down shirt is a collared shirt with buttons down the front, typically made of cotton or similar fabric, worn for casual or business casual occasions.
Fun fact Prices for men's shirts have deflated by 17.14% from 1997 to 2026, significantly undercutting overall inflation.
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