How do you sign “Shirt” in ASL?
SHIRT: SHIRT in American Sign Language (ASL) names the upper-body garment. The video and GIF below demonstrate the sign.
When do you use the sign SHIRT?
SHIRT leads clothing descriptions: the blue shirt, the clean shirt, the one still in the dryer. Clothing vocabulary powers people-identification in a visual language, since describing what someone wears is the fastest way to point them out politely.
It appears in Lesson 8 of Book 1, the clothing lesson.
📖 SHIRT is taught in Lesson 8 of ASL 101: Starting Out — Book 1 of the 216-Day Challenge →
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