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That love for vintage can be clearly seen in their boho eyelet dresses, as well as knitwear that feels like a genuine score from a military surplus store.
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Travel-minded Louis Vuitton evoked its signature monogram-laden travel case with its invite: a luggage label adorned with metal eyelets and decorated colored straps.
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The Dr. Martens x Staple Design 1461 is a punk-meets-streetwear mashup of the classic English oxford—with gray suede camo uppers matched with hits of bright pink on the eyelets, back panel, and heel loop.
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Sofia wore a tiered eyelet dress from the brand Alexis.
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Picture the loads of pale pink and soft lavender, feminine floral motifs, delicate eyelet trim and ruffles.
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About five years ago, designers began to mine the bohemian and rock’n’roll elements of the decade, and even now, floaty maxi-dresses, cotton eyelet blouses and brown suede jackets continue to line store racks.
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Origin and Etymology of eyelet
alteration of Middle English oilet, from Anglo-French oillet, diminutive of oil eye, from Latin oculus
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: a small hole or opening in a material (such as cloth or leather) for a string or rope to pass through; also : a metal or plastic ring that strengthens such an opening
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