kimono

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Recent Examples of kimono Abe’s staff also wears kimonos to further immerse diners in the theater of dining at Noz. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025 Mim Na Chiangmai’s business selling jackets and kimonos survived the coronavirus pandemic and the following years of rising inflation. Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025 Design and color Traditional kimonos are known for their elaborate and stylish designs, but since the look has become more popular in Western culture, kimono-style robes are available in a variety of plain and simple styles as well. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025 The 24-year-old chose a kimono-style navy mini dress, cinched with a striped tie and paired with dainty red bow heels—all from Dior’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection, naturally. Essence, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kimono
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Noun
  • If a shopper is looking for a sundress on an AI platform, for example, and a company offers a relevant product, but the data isn't readable by an LLM, the brand could miss out on the sale.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Dokotoo Pullover Sweater Of course, no packing list is complete without a sundress, and this flattering Grace Karin maxi is hard to beat.
    Isabel Bekele, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • First came a shift or chemise, typically made of linen, according to the Victoria & Albert Museum.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Another photo shows her in a white lace chemise over a black bra and leather pants, with a pair of handcuffs dangling from her wrist.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The critical piece of evidence that connected him to the crime scene was a leather knife sheath left under the body of one the victims, which investigators found contained some of Kohberger’s DNA.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Their 2020 Listrac-Medoc has enticing aromas of violet, cassis, cedar, and graphite that transform to flavors of blackberry, black plum, vanilla, and raspberry, all gently wrapped in a velvety tannic sheath.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • However, a sheer mesh wraparound panel split the floor-length skirt in half, giving the optical illusion of a minidress.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
  • As always, the trendsetter made a bold style statement in a white floral Eugene Alexander minidress, previously worn by Whitney Houston and Sarah Jessica Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ballet flats, separates, the shirtwaist dress, spaghetti straps on evening gowns, strapless swimsuits and athletic-friendly designs were among her creations.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
  • In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.
    Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, during the opening of her In Conversation Australia 2025 tour on December 4, the multi-hyphenate made a bold sartorial statement in a floor-length white cotton shirtdress with dramatic trumpet sleeves and a second miniskirt overlay that covered her stomach and her upper thighs.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Among the most classic of office dresses, a button-down shirtdress, usually made from a stiff cotton, silk, or corduroy, is dressy without feeling overly fussy.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Wearing a flowing purple muumuu, Monaleo gets to throwing down a soul food dinner for the whole family.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Amaya Espinal Instead of sporting a matching set or a stringy bikini, our girl, Amaya Papaya, floated around the villa in episode 28 of Love Island USA in a flowy muumuu dress, which is a house dress worn in the U.S., according to Teen Vogue.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These styles—like the retro housedress—are from another era of fashion that’s catching up as a trend today, so we’re thrilled to see that this cozy, refined staple of mid-century sleepwear is having a little renaissance.
    Clint Davis, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Spring/Summer 2023 collection was sunny, optimistic, and breezy—no doubt lead by its hero piece, the signature nightgown, a misnomer for the flowy, bohemian housedress that put the brand on the map.
    Lauren Caruso, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022

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“Kimono.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kimono. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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