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Recent Examples of outerwear
The sweater is the ideal closet staple that works as a standalone top and can also be layered over classic T-shirts and tank tops to replace heavier outerwear, like puffer jackets, as temperatures get warmer.
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Ali Faccenda, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
In keeping with spring’s most influential fashion trends, the trendiest outerwear of the moment falls into a few main categories: boho chic (à la Chloé and Isabel Marant), sculptural minimalism (in the vein of Tibi and Proenza Schouler), and moneyed prep (perfected by Gucci and Ralph Lauren).
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 28 Feb. 2025
What To Know The jacket ranks among the top sellers in men's military outerwear on the platform owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
That fluidity may be why a variety of colors have popped up in unexpected forms this season, from nuanced tailoring and fine Savile Row suits to techy sports gear and cool outerwear.
—Tom Stubbs, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2025
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Ali Faccenda, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
In keeping with spring’s most influential fashion trends, the trendiest outerwear of the moment falls into a few main categories: boho chic (à la Chloé and Isabel Marant), sculptural minimalism (in the vein of Tibi and Proenza Schouler), and moneyed prep (perfected by Gucci and Ralph Lauren).
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 28 Feb. 2025
What To Know The jacket ranks among the top sellers in men's military outerwear on the platform owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
That fluidity may be why a variety of colors have popped up in unexpected forms this season, from nuanced tailoring and fine Savile Row suits to techy sports gear and cool outerwear.
—Tom Stubbs, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outerwear
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That tireless approach has allowed Nigel Sylvester to craft a career that transcends BMX, leaving a lasting impact on fashion, sportswear, and culture. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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The company will lose about $175 million in revenues from the Calvin Klein jeans and sportswear licenses reverted, which reverted back to PVH on Dec. 31.—
Evan Clark,
WWD,
13 Mar. 2025
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The activewear powerhouse has course-corrected on the fashion front, but chief executive officer Calvin McDonald signaled some caution for the year ahead.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
28 Mar. 2025
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Launched in 2013, Fabletics is the largest digitally native activewear brand, with more than $850 million in sales, compounded annual growth of 30 percent and plans to double its fleet of 100-plus stores by 2029.—
Lauren Parker,
WWD,
25 Mar. 2025
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Lastly, love it or hate it, but the return to office is in full swing, meaning WFH loungewear is taking a backseat to power suits, both on your feed and in real life.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Essence,
19 Mar. 2025
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Check out more of our favorites from the Lululemon loungewear shop below.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
23 Feb. 2025
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In addition, improperly fitting underwear (e.g., constriction around the legs) does not allow normal blood flow into the lower half of the body.—
Dana Solomon,
Outside Online,
16 Mar. 2025
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For their debut ad with the brand, the two showcased their close bond while dancing around in bras and underwear.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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At a screening of the film in New York City on March 11, Brown opted for a design courtesy of Tamara Ralph’s fall 2024 couture collection.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
28 Mar. 2025
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The minute-and-a-half trailer shows Cyrus in a myriad of dresses and outfits, including Thierry Mugler couture, Jean Paul Gaultier, custom Alexander McQueen, and Alaïa.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2025
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Even celebrities, including Jennifer Garner, Jenna Bush Hager, and Sophia Bush, wear this popular sleepwear brand, plus our testers dubbed them the best pajamas for women.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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Take 40% off gingham pajamas and sleepwear and bathroom accessories.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
9 Mar. 2025
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Before Cadwallader, David Koma, Nicola Formichetti and Rosemary Rodriguez also designed Mugler, synonymous with sharp tailoring, hourglass silhouettes and a futuristic sheen.—
Miles Socha,
WWD,
17 Mar. 2025
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Getty Images Still, Jones remains a faithful ambassador for Gucci, usually opting for sleek tailoring, sculptural gowns, and classic accessories.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Outerwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outerwear. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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