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Recent Examples of sundress
Wearing a blue sundress and a tiara, Katelynn can be seen beaming and embracing her boyfriend in a video Liebert shared of the event.
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Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
The ultimate sundress in eye-catching scarlet red, is Aspiga’s Tabitha Organic Cotton Dress (£80), which has pretty, ric rac trim details and wide-tie shoulder straps.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
In photos obtained by PEOPLE, the Morning Show star was dressed casually in a long white sundress and her boyfriend was similarly casual in a button-down shirt and pants.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Here’s what emerged at the top from a month of shopping with intention, including head-turning sundresses, beauty devices, and statement earrings.
—Venus Wong, Refinery29, 4 Aug. 2025
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Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
The ultimate sundress in eye-catching scarlet red, is Aspiga’s Tabitha Organic Cotton Dress (£80), which has pretty, ric rac trim details and wide-tie shoulder straps.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
In photos obtained by PEOPLE, the Morning Show star was dressed casually in a long white sundress and her boyfriend was similarly casual in a button-down shirt and pants.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Here’s what emerged at the top from a month of shopping with intention, including head-turning sundresses, beauty devices, and statement earrings.
—Venus Wong, Refinery29, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sundress
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In the clip of Carpenter’s SNL performance, Carpenter is seen singing to the front of the stage while sporting a short kimono-style robe and platform heels.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
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The 24-year-old chose a kimono-style navy mini dress, cinched with a striped tie and paired with dainty red bow heels—all from Dior’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection, naturally.—
Essence,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025
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These styles—like the retro housedress—are from another era of fashion that’s catching up as a trend today, so we’re thrilled to see that this cozy, refined staple of mid-century sleepwear is having a little renaissance.—
Clint Davis,
Southern Living,
21 Dec. 2024
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Spring/Summer 2023 collection was sunny, optimistic, and breezy—no doubt lead by its hero piece, the signature nightgown, a misnomer for the flowy, bohemian housedress that put the brand on the map.—
Lauren Caruso,
Harper's BAZAAR,
12 Aug. 2022
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The 24-year-old model hit the runway in a sheer red minidress that was even sexier from the back.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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Styled by Tara Swennen, Stewart’s Chanel minidress featured a soft fabric in crisp white with black outline.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
17 Oct. 2025
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In the late 18th century, French artist Elizabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun painted a portrait of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, wearing a sloping straw hat and chemise dress — a typical undergarment for women at the time.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
29 July 2025
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But unlike other medieval libraries, the Clairvaux Romanesque manuscripts have an additional second cover, called a chemise, according to the study.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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Amaya Espinal Instead of sporting a matching set or a stringy bikini, our girl, Amaya Papaya, floated around the villa in episode 28 of Love Island USA in a flowy muumuu dress, which is a house dress worn in the U.S., according to Teen Vogue.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
1 Oct. 2025
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Jean’s mama, in a kente-print muumuu (as much out of self-consciousness about middle-aged weight gain, Jean figured, as in celebration of the day), hovered nearby, smiling on.—
David Wright Faladé,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025
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Ballet flats, separates, the shirtwaist dress, spaghetti straps on evening gowns, strapless swimsuits and athletic-friendly designs were among her creations.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
10 June 2025
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In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.—
Will Weissert,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
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According to the case's probable cause affidavit, which was reviewed by PEOPLE, Kohberger was caught after a sheath of the knife used in the murders was left at the scene in the bed where Mogen and Goncalves were found.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025
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The murder weapon was never recovered, but the killer dropped a Ka-Bar knife sheath near Mogen's body.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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But Ayton has skill, a silky jumper, smooth footwork and a giant frame that can block off the paint on the other end.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Charlotte tied the game to end regulation on Walker’s 3-pointer, then won it in overtime when Walker — despite cramping in his calf — told coach Steve Clifford to keep him in the game, then hit the jumper that sealed a 108-106 victory.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Sundress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sundress. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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