cinctures

plural of cincture
as in belts
a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist wrapped a cincture around the dress as a stylish accessory

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Noun
  • Accessories — including sunglasses, belts and jewelry — remain a priority, alongside lightweight layering pieces and product that supports year-round dressing.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
  • However, that might be tough to get considering Oliveira wants to challenge Justin Gaethje for the UFC title to unify the two belts.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The Qataris, garbed in white robes with red sashes, sat directly behind the goal in the lower bowl.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
  • Plus, the print was inspired by vintage kimonos and Japanese sashes.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These feature ribbons of hot pink, yellow, and orange, topped with 3D gel.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 21 June 2026
  • After all, Boy George is the performer who arrived in the early '80s in a swirl of makeup, ribbons and gender-blurring style that a lot of the culture found genuinely alarming when visible, joyful androgyny read as provocation to the status quo.
    Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Few actresses at the time said no to wearing girdles, says Haspiel.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
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“Cinctures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cinctures. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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