—used for a usually green or yellow liqueur
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Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
Spring 2023 design, a chartreuse, form-fitting, fully beaded catsuit.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
As if to make a case that chartreuse works just as well for casual daytime outfits as elevated eveningwear, Aiste Hong presented elegant shawls, coats, and gowns and Sandy Liang presented playful bows, bags, and boots.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
First, the colors — there’s lots of vivid greens that come from the jungle, a citrus green and a chartreuse screen and a forest green.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 12 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Color and texture played defining roles this season — chartreuse emerged as a standout shade, making bold appearances in collections from Emilia Wickstead and Roksanda.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
Spring 2023 design, a chartreuse, form-fitting, fully beaded catsuit.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
As if to make a case that chartreuse works just as well for casual daytime outfits as elevated eveningwear, Aiste Hong presented elegant shawls, coats, and gowns and Sandy Liang presented playful bows, bags, and boots.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 12 Feb. 2025
First, the colors — there’s lots of vivid greens that come from the jungle, a citrus green and a chartreuse screen and a forest green.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Chartreuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chartreuse. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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