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Recent Examples of minidress
Helped by being significantly shorter than the statuesque Schiffer, the singer was able to — just about — re-style it into a skintight minidress.
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Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
For the single cover art and music video, the Grammy-winning singers coordinated their costumes, with Gaga wearing a red silk blouse and blue minidress, styled by Chloe and Chenelle Delgadillo.
—EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Amal lit up the carpet in a body-hugging fuchsia minidress fitted with a billowing train.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Just last week, Bella Hadid celebrated her latest Orebella fragrance in Los Angeles, dressed in a yellowy white minidress from With Jéan.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
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Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
For the single cover art and music video, the Grammy-winning singers coordinated their costumes, with Gaga wearing a red silk blouse and blue minidress, styled by Chloe and Chenelle Delgadillo.
—EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Amal lit up the carpet in a body-hugging fuchsia minidress fitted with a billowing train.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Just last week, Bella Hadid celebrated her latest Orebella fragrance in Los Angeles, dressed in a yellowy white minidress from With Jéan.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minidress
Noun
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After a summer of slipping on cheerful sundresses and breezy linen pants, the weather is starting to cool down.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
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The actress attended the US Open in a white plaid sundress topped with an edgy, oversized moto jacket; moving away from the usual preppy outfits spotted on attendees.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Kohberger bought a Ka-Bar brand knife and Ka-Bar leather knife sheath on Amazon in March 2022, according to prosecutors.—
Darin Oswald,
Idaho Statesman,
26 Sep. 2025
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His models could have been downloaded from Zelda, with cargo pants that held axes and sword sheaths remade in fabric.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Community members, many dressed for the occasion in kimonos and other Japanese attire, gathered to enjoy games, music, performances, and a sampling of Japanese food, beer and sake.—
Jane Tyska,
Mercury News,
13 July 2025
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Another centuries-old Japanese institution is Ginza Mitsukoshi, a department store that originally focused on kimonos but now sells luxury goods from all over the world.—
Terry Elward,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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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
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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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In the late 18th century, French artist Elizabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun painted a portrait of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, wearing a sloping straw hat and chemise dress — a typical undergarment for women at the time.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
29 July 2025
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But unlike other medieval libraries, the Clairvaux Romanesque manuscripts have an additional second cover, called a chemise, according to the study.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Jean’s mama, in a kente-print muumuu (as much out of self-consciousness about middle-aged weight gain, Jean figured, as in celebration of the day), hovered nearby, smiling on.—
David Wright Faladé,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025
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To truly embody auntie-core, not just in appearance, but in spirit, a proper muumuu is a must.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Thompson said his major points of emphasis this offseason were his midrange jumper, his corner 3-pointers and upping his overall offensive aggression.—
Hunter Patterson,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Brandon played football, basketball and baseball in high school and was a sprinter and long jumper on the track team, too.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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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
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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
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“Minidress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minidress. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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