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The next morning, a Saturday, finds Porte Jacquemus at the puces of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, just past the highway overpass that marks the outer edge of Paris.
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Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
There’s so much richness here: there’s the spirit of the puces (flea market), the idea of clothes that have lived before.
—Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 3 July 2023
But this week, at least, the most reliable method for inducing puce-faced rage in the Brussels diplomatic corps has been to utter the word Spitzenkandidaten.
—The Economist, 22 Feb. 2018
Tired of painting test areas of a wall with endless shades of puce?
—Jay Samit, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2017
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Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
There’s so much richness here: there’s the spirit of the puces (flea market), the idea of clothes that have lived before.
—Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 3 July 2023
But this week, at least, the most reliable method for inducing puce-faced rage in the Brussels diplomatic corps has been to utter the word Spitzenkandidaten.
—The Economist, 22 Feb. 2018
Tired of painting test areas of a wall with endless shades of puce?
—Jay Samit, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2017
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“Puce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puce. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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