Examples of pinafore in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web One of the gingham pinafore dresses worn by Judy Garland in the Wizard of Oz will go up for sale in an upcoming auction. — Hattie Lindert, PEOPLE.com, 24 Apr. 2022 The uniforms for female employees included pinafore dresses and head wraps that evoked the era of slavery. — New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022 Still, the actress kept her baby bump mostly hidden under a leather pinafore dress, white crop top, and short jacket. — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Mar. 2022 Her green crepe coat by Bruce Oldfield was worn over a green pinafore dress by Fiona Clare. — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 25 Mar. 2022 Peter Pan collars were a staple of Deschanel’s, adding a cute little accent to sweaters and pinafore dresses. — Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022 Alex Mill teamed up with chef Claire Saffitz on a collection of coveralls, pinafore aprons, and sweet plaid kitchen towels. — Rachel Besser, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2021 When a tornado transports Dorothy from sepia-toned Kansas to the magical land of Oz, the heroine’s blue pinafore pops against the film’s Technicolor hues: a yellow brick road, the Emerald City and her beloved ruby slippers, to name a few. — Nora Mcgreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 July 2021 Several came in crisp cotton, like Dior’s eyelet pinafore, ideal for outdoor ceremonies in warmer climates, while others were modeled on boudoir-ish slipdresses, like Kim Jones’s liquid silk Fendi number and Gabriela Hearst’s pleated Chloé gown. — Emily Farra, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2021 See More

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