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Recent Examples of sweaterdress
While you may be stocked on festive LBDs, the little black sweaterdress is another wardrobe staple.
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Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
Like the other cardigan in your closet, a sweaterdress in the classic silhouette packs a lot of punch.
—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
A day earlier Rihanna demoed the leg-baring trend while wearing a Fenty sweaterdress equipped with a high slit.
—Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2021
Hadid, who turns 22 today, was seen out in Manhattan yesterday in an autumn-friendly orange knit sweaterdress.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2018
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress; Markus Lupfer x Linda Farrow sunglasses; Falke tights; Giuseppe Zanotti booties; Hair: Harry Josh for Harry Josh Pro Tools; Makeup: Joey Maalouf for ISH.co.
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
Like the other cardigan in your closet, a sweaterdress in the classic silhouette packs a lot of punch.
—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
A day earlier Rihanna demoed the leg-baring trend while wearing a Fenty sweaterdress equipped with a high slit.
—Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2021
Hadid, who turns 22 today, was seen out in Manhattan yesterday in an autumn-friendly orange knit sweaterdress.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2018
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress; Markus Lupfer x Linda Farrow sunglasses; Falke tights; Giuseppe Zanotti booties; Hair: Harry Josh for Harry Josh Pro Tools; Makeup: Joey Maalouf for ISH.co.
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweaterdress
Noun
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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
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Animal-print swimwear—like zebra stripes, cheetah spots, and leopard print—was paired with oversized hats, headscarves, and kimonos, creating a collection that exudes fierce confidence.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
Noun
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In an Instagram post taken in the floating city, Trump shared snaps of herself in a flowery, lacy minidress.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2025
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Swift took the stage in a black minidress and knee-high black boots.—
Christie D’Zurilla,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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Lightweight sundresses are the unofficial uniform of summer, and right now Amazon has dozens of breathable options under $40 to shop.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 July 2025
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Here’s the breezy sundress to wear for a relaxing summer day.—
Robin Raven,
Travel + Leisure,
4 July 2025
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Down by four in overtime, Williams scored on a pullup jumper and, after an Atlanta miss, a perfect pass from Williams set Collier up for a layup to even things back up with 1:45 to play.—
Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
28 June 2025
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Second, his jumper is too inconsistent to rely upon.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
26 June 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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The movie’s male lead Dustin Milligan first appears in a mechanic’s jumpsuit, a style that was appropriated decades ago by the American designer Anne Fogarty, who borrowed from the uniform for a housedress in her own collection after being inspired by a gas station attendant.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
3 Sep. 2019
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Now, analysis of the covers reveals the distant lands — and animals — where the chemises originate.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 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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He was arrested in December 2022 in Pennsylvania after forensic evidence linked him to the murders, including DNA found on a knife sheath at the crime scene and cellphone data placing him near the victims' home multiple times. Jan. 4, 2023 Kohberger was extradited to Idaho on Jan. 4, 2023.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2025
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Their evidence would have included DNA evidence that linked him to a knife sheath found at the crime scene.—
July 2,
CBS News,
2 July 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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“Sweaterdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweaterdress. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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