: a visorless usually woolen cap with a tight headband and a soft full flat top
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Newspapers kept running a photograph of an internationally famous heiress toting a machine gun while wearing a saucy beret.
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Kardashian paired her velvet set with sheer stockings, patent leather pumps, a beret, and cat-eye sunglasses.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Feb. 2026
Accessories like berets and scarves popped in red tartan, while others wrapped bundled up in Burberry’s check.
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But Bill Murray was in this velvet tuxedo with a burgundy beret on.
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Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
Kardashian paired her velvet set with sheer stockings, patent leather pumps, a beret, and cat-eye sunglasses.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Feb. 2026
Accessories like berets and scarves popped in red tartan, while others wrapped bundled up in Burberry’s check.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026
But Bill Murray was in this velvet tuxedo with a burgundy beret on.
—Eric Ryan, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Beret.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beret. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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beret
noun
be·ret
bə-ˈrā 
: a soft flat wool cap without a visor
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