tank top
noun
: a sleeveless collarless shirt with usually wide shoulder straps and no front opening
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The tank top is a basic that goes with nearly everything, though it is instantly elevated when paired with off-white or tan pants.
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Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2026
And 2000s fashion was back in full force, as partygoers sported capris with layered tank tops.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
However, for multi-day events, comfortable shoes topped the must-pack list at 73 percent—followed by sunglasses at 67 percent, shorts at 66 percent, tank tops at 58 percent and lightweight dresses at 57 percent.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 23 Mar. 2026
Her neutral-toned, matte-finish makeup, strappy black tank top, and skinny sunglasses are also very ‘90s, so thanks for the weekend glam inspo, Selena!
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 20 Mar. 2026
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Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2026
And 2000s fashion was back in full force, as partygoers sported capris with layered tank tops.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
However, for multi-day events, comfortable shoes topped the must-pack list at 73 percent—followed by sunglasses at 67 percent, shorts at 66 percent, tank tops at 58 percent and lightweight dresses at 57 percent.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 23 Mar. 2026
Her neutral-toned, matte-finish makeup, strappy black tank top, and skinny sunglasses are also very ‘90s, so thanks for the weekend glam inspo, Selena!
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Tank top.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tank%20top. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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