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Recent Examples of kirtle
Enlarge / Vintage illustration of medieval women wearing kirtles.
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Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 11 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kirtle
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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
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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
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The bodywork, which is in great part a highly complex aerodynamic sheath, is made entirely of carbon-fiber.Mark Ewing, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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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
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The designs were majestic too—think long kimonos, body-con pieces, and turtle neck capes.Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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But Braun made 11 of 19 shots from the field that night, attacking the basket and unleashing jumpers with the confidence of a much older player.Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Dosunmu clamped down on Magic guard Jalen Suggs to prevent multiple attempts to attack the rim from the top of the perimeter, forcing him into a poor shot off a turnaround jumper that missed wide.Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
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Sometimes it’s called a housedress.Rachel King, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2020
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My answer: the housedress.Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 9 June 2020
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The show opened with a minidress spangled with images of a ruby-red mouth and fingernails.Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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Leavitt, who was one week postpartum, wore a 1980s Jessica McClintock–inspired minidress from Asos.Claire Carusillo, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Kirtle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kirtle. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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