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Recent Examples of minidress
Pataky’s sheer minidress gave the illusion of a delicate chainmail-like material in shimmering silver.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 July 2025
Laufey donned an all-black minidress designed with an asymmetrical waistline and tie-front neckline.
—Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Sánchez and Kardashian’s friend Perry was also dressed to impress, sporting a black minidress with matching heels, while her hair was styled in a classic side parting updo.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 9 July 2025
Sarah Pidgeon Sarah Pidgeon embraced the butter yellow trend with her strapless minidress.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 July 2025
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 18 July 2025
Laufey donned an all-black minidress designed with an asymmetrical waistline and tie-front neckline.
—Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Sánchez and Kardashian’s friend Perry was also dressed to impress, sporting a black minidress with matching heels, while her hair was styled in a classic side parting updo.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 9 July 2025
Sarah Pidgeon Sarah Pidgeon embraced the butter yellow trend with her strapless minidress.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minidress
Noun
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In the black-and-white image, the Duchess of Sussex is seen outdoors, smiling and mid-step, wearing a sundress and straw hat with her hair pulled back.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Summer isn’t just for sundresses and rooftop parties.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 July 2025
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Thompson said that the big break for the investigation was the discovery of the knife sheath containing trace amounts of DNA that prosecutors were able to link to Kohberger's father.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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At trial, however, prosecutors intended to present a Ka-Bar knife and sheath to the jury for demonstrative purposes, Thompson said.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Be sure to visit No 5 park street, a women’s wear boutique with a wide selection of jewelry, linens and silks, kimonos and unstructured pieces.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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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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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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The movie’s male lead Dustin Milligan first appears in a mechanic’s jumpsuit, a style that was appropriated decades ago by the American designer Anne Fogarty, who borrowed from the uniform for a housedress in her own collection after being inspired by a gas station attendant.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
3 Sep. 2019
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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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Now, analysis of the covers reveals the distant lands — and animals — where the chemises originate.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The muumuu originated in Hawai’i in the 19th century, initially worn by Christian missionaries to cover Hawaiian women according to Western standards of modesty.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 July 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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For Fox, those variables are his jumper (career 33% 3-point shooter) and a good but not great passing profile relative to other primary ball handlers (83rd percentile Passer Rating, per Thinking Basketball).—
Mat Issa,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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In Billy Madison, Billy isn’t shy to block the shots of his new preteen classmates, drain midrange jumpers against them, or trash talk.—
Derek Lawrence,
Vulture,
28 July 2025
Noun
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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 19 Aug. 2025.
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