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Recent Examples of outerwear
With a more feminine approach, combining florals with military-style outerwear, Stine Goya feeds the idea of a genderless fashion.
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Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 4 Feb. 2025
Tardis-like with space enough for ski boots, helmet, and a week’s worth of outerwear and evening clothes, the extra-wide straps help distribute the weight more evenly than other bags he’s tested.
—Parker Hall, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
The brand has grown from the original outerwear (made of recycled and byproduct fur and leather, vintage and artisanal components) to include handbags and accessories, in addition to a concise offering of ready-to-wear.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
Faux furs, thick trenches, and supersoft teddies — celebrities have been turning up the heat in the winter cold thanks to their outerwear.
—Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 4 Feb. 2025
Tardis-like with space enough for ski boots, helmet, and a week’s worth of outerwear and evening clothes, the extra-wide straps help distribute the weight more evenly than other bags he’s tested.
—Parker Hall, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
The brand has grown from the original outerwear (made of recycled and byproduct fur and leather, vintage and artisanal components) to include handbags and accessories, in addition to a concise offering of ready-to-wear.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
Faux furs, thick trenches, and supersoft teddies — celebrities have been turning up the heat in the winter cold thanks to their outerwear.
—Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outerwear
Noun
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Design-wise, sportswear and wearability remained the prevailing themes, with the most successful collections leaning into rich textural contrasts.—
David Moin,
WWD,
12 Feb. 2025
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Ye, one of the most feted and successful figures in hip-hop, had built up a fashion brand, Yeezy, which began as a collaboration with Adidas — but the German sportswear giant cut ties with him in 2022 over his antisemitic remarks.—
Patrick Smith,
NBC News,
11 Feb. 2025
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At Walmart’s flagship stores, similar to the one in Teterboro, NJ, the company plays up a lot of its exclusive brands such as activewear brand Love & Sports, and Beautiful, a kitchen and home decor line developed with Drew Barrymore.—
Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
19 Feb. 2025
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Now, by partnering with Nike, the undisputed leader in athletic performance and innovation, we’re poised to create a new standard in the global fitness and activewear market.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
18 Feb. 2025
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Best Fashion Deals Handbags, soft denim, and cloudlike loungewear are just some of the fashion deals hiding on Walmart’s virtual sale racks.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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Strong consumer demand for its loungewear led to sales growth, which improved the retailer’s profitability and operating margins.—
Jeff Nash,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2025
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Videos and photographs from the time of the attack show him being restrained, stripped to his underwear and surrounded by armed men in the back of a truck as he was taken away to Gaza.—
Natan Odenheimer,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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Thermal underwear or layers of clothing should be considered for warmth.—
Deanese Williams-Harris,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2025
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Today, there are no couture patterns being sold, although some rtw designers do still sell patterns, including Badgley Mischka and Rachel Comey.—
Booth Moore,
WWD,
20 Feb. 2025
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Dressed in a couture track suit and armed with the right words, Harrison quickly made an impression on Greene, who gave him his number.—
C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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Cozy Earth, also beloved for their bamboo sleepwear, makes an exceptionally snuggly comforter offered in three fabric options: 100% bamboo viscose, 100% silk, or down alternative with a cotton/polyester shell.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
18 Nov. 2024
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Washable silk sleepwear is always a hit and makes excellent gifts for husbands, or yourself.—
Talia Abbas,
Glamour,
13 Sep. 2024
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Fewer bells and whistles and an attention to precise tailoring.—
Kerry Pieri,
Vogue,
18 Feb. 2025
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My sense of tailoring is almost like a cross-cultural intervention between British tailoring and Indian tailoring.—
Naomi Rougeau,
Robb Report,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Outerwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outerwear. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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