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or pret-a-porter
as in couture
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Noun
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Zanini presents his final couture collection for spring 2015.—
Laird Borrelli-Persson,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2026 -
The costuming, though, is wholly unique and a little like couture Hot Topic by way of the boho revolution.—
Jada Yuan,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
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Their ubiquity is confirmed by street style, where their versatility is on full display with everything from jeans and T-shirts to maxi dresses and tailoring.—
Lucrezia Malavolta,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2026
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None of it looks pristine, like some nouveau tailoring house where everything is just so, but lived in and imperfect.—
Marisa Meltzer,
Vanity Fair,
24 Mar. 2026
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The Canadian sportswear company introduced the latest iteration of its ShowZero platform, a yarn-level innovation engineered to conceal visible sweat during activity while maintaining breathability, moisture management and lightweight comfort.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Mar. 2026
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The store has a dedicated Polo department focused on sportswear from the 1990s and 2000s, echoing the shop-within-a-shop concept that Lauren himself pioneered at Bloomingdale’s in 1969.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
1 Mar. 2026
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The selection skews toward the timeless and the high-end, with a particularly strong assortment of designer outerwear and leather pieces.—
Clara Giampellegrini,
Vogue,
26 Mar. 2026
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Each member opted for a monochromatic black-and-white look that consisted of flowy tops, structured outerwear and loose-fit trousers – designed by Songzio, one of South Korea’s first independent designer labels.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
21 Mar. 2026
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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 2 Apr. 2026.
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