sou'wester

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Noun
  • Katie Holmes looks too cool for school in a backwards baseball cap inside the Chanel Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner in New York City on June 8.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
  • Vinnie Pasquantino wore sunglasses and a royal blue T-shirt, with the brim of his white baseball cap lowered to his eyebrows.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Lipa wore a sage trench coat, white pants, oversized sunglasses and brown suede boots.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • In the mid-2000s, people across America watched a man in a trench coat hand a chat-log transcript to a terrified suspect holding a six-pack of Mike’s Hard Lemonade.
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Clockwise from top: A 1957 Balenciaga hat, Deirdre Hawken’s Cauliflower Headpiece from 2013, a layered silk hat from the 1940s, and a 1942 Germaine Vittu hat.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Yet, Halston does clock something of use from the experience: a young woman in the audience who, among the sweater sets, is wearing a colorful silk hat.
    Whitney Friedlander, Vulture, 14 May 2021
Noun
  • Anthony is wearing a tan Burberry trench, open over a cashmere turtleneck that looks expensive even in the dark.
    Shyla Watson, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • Then there’s the large amount of concrete used for the foundation, flame trench, and surrounding areas.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • The look featured a black and gold corset and red velvet overcoat, a top hat and tall boots.
    Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • The prize, which was auctioned off by Odenkirk, who assumed the role of a hypeman in a top hat and spoke in a raspy voice, included an autographed script of the highest bidder’s favorite episode and an invitation to a live reading of the show for up to three guests.
    Charlie Vargas, Daily News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Might as well put our expensive rain gear to use.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
  • Grab the rain gear on the way out the door and leave a little earlier.
    Michael Autovino, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Instead of high hats, use wall washers, which bounce light off the walls and space.
    Adam Shell, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Going high hat just did not fit, and on Sept. 9, 1927, the Bernheimer flags came down.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2022
Noun
  • One of the most popular traditional costumes was the bauta, which consisted of a full mask, a cape that covered the head and shoulders, and a tricorn or cocked hat.
    Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.
    William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 15 May 2021
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“Sou'wester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sou%27wester. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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