lace-up
noun
: a shoe or boot that is fastened with laces
a pair of lace-ups
—often used before another nounlace-up boots/shoes
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The lace-up tank top creates a flirty look, while the long skirt adds a casual twist that can be dressed up and down for all of your exciting plans.
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Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
The look featured a satin corset bodice with lace-up detailing and a theatrical, puffball-style skirt.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
And easily slip them on with the no-fuss, lace-up style.
—Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 25 Oct. 2024
These vintage-style lace-up ankle boots caught our attention for their retro feel, evoking an elegance reminiscent of the New York lounges of yesteryear.
—Alejandro Luna, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2024
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Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
The look featured a satin corset bodice with lace-up detailing and a theatrical, puffball-style skirt.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
And easily slip them on with the no-fuss, lace-up style.
—Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 25 Oct. 2024
These vintage-style lace-up ankle boots caught our attention for their retro feel, evoking an elegance reminiscent of the New York lounges of yesteryear.
—Alejandro Luna, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Lace-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lace-up. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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