sou'wester

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Noun
  • Once-distinctive sartorial hallmarks of the United States — the baseball cap, the denim jacket, the sneaker — have become unremarkable almost anywhere in the world.
    Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
  • For a flattering contrast with skin-tight leggings, layer up in a padded puffer or a fluffy cropped jacket, and have a baseball cap or sports headband on hand to stylishly disguise those sweaty roots.
    Georgia Lockstone, Glamour, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • You’d be surprised at how leveled-up your loungewear becomes under a fashionable trench coat, and how swapping your overworn, pilling sweatpants for equally comfortable track pants or satin trousers turns comfy wear into a statement.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Then, Bloom stunned in a monochromatic blood-red ensemble, composed of a trailing skirt, cropped blouse, and trench coat, all in a shiny satin fabric.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 4 Jan. 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
  • Throw on anything from a shearling jacket, long trench, or oversized hoodie, to a fuzzy, faux fur coat or chunky sweater dress with this stylish headgear.
    Morgan Evans, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
  • To learn why dating in Nashville, in particular, may be so tough, The Tennessean interviewed Music City's Gen Z and Millennial crowds who have spent their time in the dating trenches.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Sparkling silver gemstones encrusted the entirety of the bodysuit, and the look was paired with a shimmering top hat to boot.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 31 Dec. 2025
  • At the time, Kelce — who was dressed in a tuxedo and a top hat — joined her during the outfit change and stepped in for the dancer who typically carries her during the segment.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Save space with these waterproof Chelsea boots that can double as rain gear; their non-slip rubber sole offering a super strong grip.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy Midlayers, down jackets, layers, and rain gear—what's actually worth investing in?
    Maggie Slepian, Outside, 13 Dec. 2025
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 12 Jan. 2026.

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