Recent Examples on the WebTaylor Swift and Jennifer Aniston are also fans of the eyelet design, too.—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024 Free Assembly Cotton Sleeveless Square Neck Eyelet Midi Dress
Free Assembly’s whimsical eyelet midi dress exudes charm.—Megan Schaltegger, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2024 Its neckline and short sleeves are trimmed with eyelet lace, which gives the blouse a luxe look.—Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024 With minimalist eyelet details, the dainty design is also stretchy and supportive.—Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2024 Lilly Pulitzer Michela Eyelet Cami, $55 (Save 60%) Grab a little inspiration from Taylor Swift with an eyelet top.—Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024 Stewart also posed with Lily-Rose Depp, who was dressed in pink eyelet tube top and ultra low-rise tweed skirt from the French luxury fashion house.—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 10 Mar. 2024 Tie your main line to one eyelet, then add an 18- to 24-inch leader to the other eyelet, finishing with tying your spinner to the terminal end of the leader.—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 7 Mar. 2024 The tie front creates a uniquely flattering fit, while the subtle eyelet detail imparts charm.—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
alteration of Middle English oilet, from Anglo-French oillet, diminutive of oil eye, from Latin oculus
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