prêt-à-porter

variants or pret-a-porter
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Noun
  • Gu attended the museum’s second annual fundraiser, Le Grand Dîner du Louvre, timed to Paris Fashion Week, trading out her ski suit for couture less than two weeks after taking home three medals at the 2026 Winter Games.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Bob Colacello spoke to Ayoub, who is known as one of the most prolific couture clients and collectors of our time, about attending the couture shows with her friend Deeda Blair.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • His second outing for the house, however, which took place on Sunday, felt more measured, shifting the focus toward tailoring while still playing with sculptural silhouettes.
    Maliha Shoaib, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Despite the gaps in the Peaky Blinders lineup, the show’s iconic universe of tan-colored leather, suave tailoring, hard liquor, swill, and grime has been carefully restored.
    Miriam Balanescu, IndieWire, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • The brand became known for its bold, architectural tailoring and outerwear, hand-produced by a team of women artisans.
    Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In the last days of winter, this type of denim adds structure and balance, especially when paired with more flowing outerwear like trench coats.
    René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 8 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 13 Mar. 2026.

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