sundress

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Recent Examples of sundress For this album, Taylor swapped her floaty sundress for a heavy dose of gold fringes and sequins. Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 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 Best Summer Dresses Under $40 at Target Universal Thread Linen Mini Sundress, $25 Universal Thread Pullover Maxi Sundress Add a burst of color and florals to your wardrobe with this easy-on sundress. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 31 July 2025 For a more casual outdoor party, like a brunch or picnic, look for weather-friendly pieces like a breezy sundress or a jumpsuit made from lightweight materials like cotton or linen. Jasmine Fox-Suliaman, Glamour, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for sundress
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Noun
  • Community members, many dressed for the occasion in kimonos and other Japanese attire, gathered to enjoy games, music, performances, and a sampling of Japanese food, beer and sake.
    Jane Tyska, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
  • Another centuries-old Japanese institution is Ginza Mitsukoshi, a department store that originally focused on kimonos but now sells luxury goods from all over the world.
    Terry Elward, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Tyla had aptly worn stacks of the jewelry on the VMAs carpet the night before, along with a Chanel minidress.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, his girlfriend wore a black minidress with over-the-knee black boots and a black clutch purse.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • To truly embody auntie-core, not just in appearance, but in spirit, a proper muumuu is a must.
    Essence, Essence, 17 July 2025
  • Brando acted with an ice-bucket on his head, imitated the Queen of England in his line readings and performed bongos at the wrap party while wearing a muumuu.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Although police recovered an ample sample from the snap on the sheath, Kohberger's DNA wasn't in the government's Combined DNA Index System, known as CODIS, because he hadn't been implicated in any prior crimes.
    Michael Ruiz , Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, minimalist sheaths, à la Altuzarra and Alberta Ferretti, play up the sophisticated sheen of satin.
    Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • On the next possession, Storm guard Erica Wheeler hit a pull-up jumper over Burton to put Seattle up one.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • After a 3-point play by Veronica Burton got the Valkyries within two, Napheesa Collier got a friendly roll on a turnaround jumper for a four-point lead.
    Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025

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