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Recent Examples of sweaterdress
Like the other cardigan in your closet, a sweaterdress in the classic silhouette packs a lot of punch.
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Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
This ribbed sweaterdress that, frankly, doesn’t make any sense given the heat on the East coast right now.
—Elizabeth Loga, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2021
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
This ribbed sweaterdress that, frankly, doesn’t make any sense given the heat on the East coast right now.
—Elizabeth Loga, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2021
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweaterdress
Noun
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In Arashiyama, enjoy a kimono fitting before strolling through the Bamboo Grove and visiting Tenryuji Temple, where Zen aesthetics influence both garden design and cuisine.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 Dec. 2025
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Sutras would be carried in a pouch or scraps of cloth with the name of a god sewn into kimonos.—
Jessica Kozuka,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Haddish continued the monochrome approach with a plum satin minidress that hit high on the thigh.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
21 Jan. 2026
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The rapper—whose straight black hair reached the hem of her sleek minidress—sat down with Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, who sported medieval-princess blond braids and waves.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Fonseca went full boho bride in a white sundress with a high-low skirt in a ruffled lace design.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
30 Dec. 2025
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In the photos, Billy wears a casual black shirt and olive green baseball cap, while Alexa Ray wears a floral sundress.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
29 Dec. 2025
Noun
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After another easy basket from Dailey, Dent took on Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn, stepped-back for a jumper, and benefitted from a shooter’s bounce.—
Aaron Heisen,
Daily News,
21 Jan. 2026
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Salem, an unusually smooth player for a freshman, made a 13-foot jumper in the lane to push the Villa Park lead to 53-47.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
21 Jan. 2026
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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
Noun
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Another photo shows her in a white lace chemise over a black bra and leather pants, with a pair of handcuffs dangling from her wrist.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
22 Nov. 2025
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Or go for a one-piece, like a nightgown or a chemise, which eliminates one item from your carry-on.—
Gabrielle Porcaro,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Sep. 2025
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The wires came into direct contact with the metal sheath, activating the pole.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Taylor stepped out yesterday evening for the New York premiere of The Rip, wearing a sheer black dress with an ultra-high neckline and mask-like sheath across her face by Ashi Studio.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Jan. 2026
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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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“Sweaterdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweaterdress. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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