kimono

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Recent Examples of kimono The collection included elements from the past that seem futuristic, including a weave inspired by the wood print of a Japanese fireman’s jacket, and a miniature dot pattern that winks to 15h-century kimonos but reads as constellations in the night sky. Miles Socha, WWD, 3 Sep. 2024 The beautifully displayed perfumes and cosmetics make the store look like a jewel box, and the textiles — long flowy dresses, kaftans, kimonos, and tunics — are stunning as well. Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2024 Ponchos, stoles, capes, and kimonos are staples in the Mordecai wardrobe, often lightly padded and made of ultra-light cotton nylon. Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 18 July 2024 Acts as innocuous as wearing a kimono are often met with fury online. The Week Uk, theweek, 14 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for kimono 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kimono
Noun
  • Now that my sundresses and tank tops have replaced the cozy sweaters in my under-bed storage containers, the exciting reality that the holiday season is near has hit me.
    Neha Tandon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2024
  • My brown pair has looked great with sundresses and shorts alike, and at just $25, I’m tempted to snag them in one of the other four shades, too.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Not long afterward, Gaye took their teenage daughter to Victoria’s Secret in search of a silk chemise.
    Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 22 Aug. 2024
  • Bedhead PJs Bedhead PJs’ 2024 Mother’s Day collection includes pajama sets, robes, and chemises in several lovely patterns.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 26 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • The bodywork, which is in great part a highly complex aerodynamic sheath, is made entirely of carbon-fiber.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Corticosteroid injections, also called steroid injections and cortisone injections, can be injected into the tendon sheath at the base of the affected finger.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The show opened with a minidress spangled with images of a ruby-red mouth and fingernails.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Leavitt, who was one week postpartum, wore a 1980s Jessica McClintock–inspired minidress from Asos.
    Claire Carusillo, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But rather than an imitation of life as it was depicted in Sirk’s films, all mannered transatlantic speech and swishing shirtwaist dresses, Moore takes the assignment dead seriously.
    IndieWire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The first display greeting viewers showcases three shirtwaists embroidered with the names of three women who perished in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • Skelton opted for a bright white shirtdress that split at the waist and flowed around her like a cape, pairing it with flared black pants.
    Maggie Clancy, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Scoop’s seasonal styles fly off the virtual shelves, and this faux leather pleated shirtdress is bound to be among the brand’s popular pieces.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In a second Instagram post from the event, Jennifer Lopez is pictured with musician Sia, who wears a brightly colored and chaotically patterned muumuu with equally vibrant sneakers and a voluminous floral headdress.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Her least guarded, and seemingly unscripted, social media moments were those posts from Obama’s maskless bacchanal, of her dancing with the birthday boy in a flowery muumuu, which were deleted after right-wing media outlets and Twitter narcs dubbed the party a superspreader event.
    Meaghan Garvey, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2021
Noun
  • Sometimes it’s called a housedress.
    Rachel King, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2020
  • My answer: the housedress.
    Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 9 June 2020

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