: a visorless usually woolen cap with a tight headband and a soft full flat top
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Madonna attended the 57th Grammy Awards in 2015 in a lacy ensemble paired with black thigh-high boots and a black beret with an attached mesh veil.
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Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
Many French fans sported blue jerseys and commemorative berets featuring the 2026 World Cup trophy.
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Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Combined with his garb, which could include berets and glasses, Jaimoe was simply one of the coolest-looking guys in music.
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David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
12 June 2026
In Literature and Painting Playset, 2025, a Cartman-like figure wearing a beret splashes daubs of paint on the screen while a female figure in pilgrim dress delivers a long, disjointed monologue patched together by Kokopeli from Quora posts, art history texts, and other online detritus.
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Theo Belci,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
Many French fans sported blue jerseys and commemorative berets featuring the 2026 World Cup trophy.
—
Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Combined with his garb, which could include berets and glasses, Jaimoe was simply one of the coolest-looking guys in music.
—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
12 June 2026
In Literature and Painting Playset, 2025, a Cartman-like figure wearing a beret splashes daubs of paint on the screen while a female figure in pilgrim dress delivers a long, disjointed monologue patched together by Kokopeli from Quora posts, art history texts, and other online detritus.
—
Theo Belci,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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“Beret.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beret. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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beret
noun
be·ret
bə-ˈrā 
: a soft flat wool cap without a visor
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