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or pret-a-porter
as in couture
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Noun
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Ariana Grande opted for the ephemeral, metallic dress from the spring 2024 couture show, but opted not to sport the merkin.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025 -
Beneath the sandstone cliffs of Diriyah, on a runway at the UNESCO World Heritage site, models strutted couture from Vivienne Westwood and Stella McCartney, giving the recent Riyadh Fashion Week global cache.—
Manal Albarakati,
semafor.com,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The texture feels alive—polished yet dynamic—helping the orris read more like modern tailoring rather than powdery nostalgia.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
23 Oct. 2025
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The dress included nods to tailoring, with a long-sleeve white bodice featuring sinuous lapels; a black layer of fabric was visible beneath the white at the neckline.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Try garages or basements for camping gear and outdoor sportswear that is not used often.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
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The thread itself will be available for sale to other brands, and early discussions are underway with other sportswear labels and with companies in the furniture and automotive sectors.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Sentaler, the 16-year-old Canadian luxury outerwear brand, is getting into the seasonal retail action.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
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Coupled with higher prices, retailers that bet big on outerwear in the fall and winter months might have a harder time moving product, which could lead to inventory challenges in the spring, said Sonia Lapinsky, the head of AlixPartners’ global fashion practice and the report’s author.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Prêt-à-porter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pr%C3%AAt-%C3%A0-porter. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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