kimono

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Recent Examples of kimono Highlights from the ever-changing collection include sharp-cut blazers lined with reclaimed silk kimonos by Isabeyli, boldly silhouetted tops and dresses by MMMDM, and tees with tongue-in-cheek slogans by Off-White-esque streetwear label Estudio Barcode. Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Nov. 2024 She can often be spotted wearing bright-colored kimonos. Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2024 The designs were majestic too—think long kimonos, body-con pieces, and turtle neck capes. Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024 As expected from the brand, beds and towels are luxuriously plush, and cushy robes and in-room kimonos are de rigueur here. Laura Ratliff, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for kimono 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kimono
Noun
  • Her hair in little pigtails, a little yellow sundress.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Summer’s mojito and sundress isn’t this month’s chunky knit sweater or sip-worthy cocktail.
    Patrice J. Williams, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Spoil your sweetheart with a lacy chemise or a comfy thong that’s crotchless for some easy-access fun.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The boutique also designs its own gorgeous bras, thongs, chemises, and sleepwear under the Journelle Collection label.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Microplastics tend to gather in fat cells in the insulating sheath that wraps around the brain's neurons and helps to regulate signal transmission—this accumulation may explain why microplastic concentrations in the brain are higher than in other organs, the team said.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Try a sparkly mini by Ganni or an asymmetrical sheath from Taller Marmo.
    Christina Holevas, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Taylor Swift stuns in a red dress while on the 2025 Grammy Awards red carpet Taylor Swift wore a red minidress to the 2025 Grammy Awards red carpet along with what appeared to be a subtle nod to boyfriend Travis Kelce on her thigh in the form of a ‘T’ ruby chain.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Image The comedian and actress paired her fiery minidress with a clutch bearing what seemed to be two Ds in the pink and orange colors associated with a certain doughnut chain — the same chain that just released tracksuits to promote its new campaign for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday.
    The Styles Desk, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • About 18 years ago, thick poison ivy covered 64 headstones in Staten Island’s Baron Hirsch Cemetery, including the one belonging to Beckie Neubauer, a 19-year-old Austrian immigrant who died in the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire.
    Maria Cramer, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
  • One day in March of 1911—the same month as the infamous Triangle shirtwaist factory fire in New York City that trapped and killed 146 workers—a woman named Alice Hamilton arrived at the Sangamon Street works, a lead-smelting plant on Chicago’s East Side, and asked to take a look around.
    Daniel Stone, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Surrounded by a pink floral arch and too many candles to count, the quarterback knelt in front of the Marvel actor, who was dressed in a black-and-white shirtdress and knee-high boots.
    Glamour, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The minidress ensemble created an illusion of a shirtdress with lingerie inspiration, thanks in part to the silk fabric.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The singer hosted the European Music Awards in everything from a hair-raising strapless strapless dress to a sheer hooded muumuu and Kiki boots.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
  • 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
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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