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Recent Examples of pelisse
Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
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Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
—Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
—Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pelisse
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For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2024
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Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
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For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020
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On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015
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Line class, tippet class, and length records for Florida-strain fish will still be eligible for records in the largemouth bass category.Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 19 June 2024
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The second reason for tippets is to accommodate different sizes of flies.Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
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Joe Burrow is ready to sport a different kind of uniform — one with a suit and cape.Shyla Watson, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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During this time, the designer cultivated a signature look—body-conscious gowns that were often covered in dazzling crystals and sequins, and punctuated with fabulous feather boas or capes.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2024
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Michelle Yeoh’s blush pink Dior two-piece came complete with a capelet at the back, an unexpected detail that paid off.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2023
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Zoë Saldana Zoë Saldana wears a black Michael Kors Collection skirt with a chainmail capelet created by Cartier and Tyler Ellis clutch.Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023
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Soon, Macrinus has ascended to the side of Emperor Caracalla and sweeps into a room full of senators shocked that the young man has named his pet capuchin to a military post.Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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Who cajoled him into bringing not one, but two slap-happy capuchins into the mix?Sean Malin, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2024
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Bessette-Kennedy is widely regarded as a pioneer of ’90s minimalism, and her silk crepe sheath with a cowl neckline upended the popularity of princessy, puff-sleeve brides, ushering in the craze for simplistic, slip-style wedding gowns.Hannah Malach, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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On the couple's left, one daughter sported a full black suit, while the other wore a dark silver, cowl neck dress.Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Martha follows her release from jail (in her famous handmade poncho) and her ultimate comeback.Ana Calderone, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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That poncho was a symbol of something Stewart had always stood for, even though many had over the years misread—and even been angered by—her message.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Pelisse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pelisse. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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