underdress

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Recent Examples of underdress Don’t underdress like London or New York. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
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Verb
  • Much of the home is outfitted with original fixtures and an array of bespoke touches that the renowned architect handcrafted for his family residence.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
  • For the images, Jenner is outfitted in ALO’s newest drop, dubbed Pink Marshmallow, including such pieces as the Alosoft Intuition Bra and High-Waist Intuition Capri in Pink Marshmallow Heather.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But they were carefully tailored to appeal to specific groups, like families with young children.
    Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
  • There are only a few public funders who do it, and even then, the process is arduous, and it’s not always tailored to brand new filmmakers.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Hudson-Smith went into the stand and up the stairs to pose next to his name, draped in the British flag, but was surrounded by too many empty seats.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The entire room was draped in rich red fabrics, flowers, carpets, candles, and décor.
    Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • All 20 rooms have furnished seating areas, French windows, and generously sized bathrooms with Penhaligon’s Quercus toiletries and a separate walk-in shower (plus soaking tubs in some).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Deputies booked the third suspect in the case, 20-year-old Liam Fairlie, with conspiracy to commit a crime and furnishing marijuana to a minor.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Then there is the elegance, of course, as evidenced by the Giorgio Armani jackets the coach wanted for his team.
    Nicola Bambini, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The man everyone — especially those letterman jacket a-holes on the basketball team — blames for all the recent Vecna murders actually dies saving the town of Hawkins.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The bride wore a custom lace gown by Emilia Wickstead, pairing it with a Pragnell family tiara—notably, the same jeweler designed Elizabeth’s engagement ring.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The only exceptions to Black were when Zendaya wore an ivory Tamara Ralph gown to the London premiere, and a white and black Atelier Versace gown to the premiere in Shanghai, China.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Underdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdress. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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