shako

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Recent Examples of shako Tip o the shako to Heather Curtis. Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 25 Oct. 2012 In black-and-white school photos from the early ’60s, Trump can be seen in boots, sash and a plumed shako, like some Austro-Hungarian infantryman. Robert F. Worth, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2018
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Noun
  • Many delegations treat the convention like senior week and wear matching outfits—Hawaii’s were obviously the best, but the Wisconsin delegates had their traditional postmodern tricornes shaped like cheese.
    Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Johnson made this conversation explicit by name-checking or picturing Evans, Lee Friedlander, Duane Michals, and Richard Avedon—the latter pops up here in a picture on a book cover, which Johnson has topped with a pirate’s tricorne hat.
    Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 22 July 2022
Noun
  • The quest to have human conflicts decided by men and women in robes and wigs, and not just those in berets and boots, should resonate deeply with Israel’s founding ideals.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Along with the burgundy coat, Kate wore a burgundy felt beret courtesy of Sahar Millinery.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • De Gaulle returned to Paris, walked the Champs-Élysées in his stiff kepi.
    Alexander Sammon, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2022
  • Top fashion points go to the German racewalkers, who appeared to be paying homage to the famous white kepi of the French Foreign Legion.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 10 Mar. 2021
Noun
  • But whereas conspicuous religious symbols of all faiths (including Jewish yarmulkes, Sikh turbans, or large crosses) are banned in all French public schools, in Belgium, rules are defined at the local level.
    Olivier Decottignies, Foreign Affairs, 12 Apr. 2016
  • Rather than sweeping robes and turbans, Scherzinger spends most of the play barefoot, wearing a simple black slip.
    Barbara Schuler, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The fuzzy Grinch slippers went beneath the cot, next to his boots and construction helmet.
    Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Isabela Merced is shown flying in the sky as Hawkgirl, wearing another comic-accurate look with her costume and helmet.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Kids bonnets and caps were listed for $1.50 to $10.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Still, accessories added a whimsical touch, including precious bonnets, crowns and headpieces crafted by artist Patrizia Benedetta Fratus, daughter of the protagonist of the movie Maria Teresa Brescianini.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The conical pile of locks were inspired by the silhouette of fez and pillbox hats beloved by Jackie Onassis and fixed into place using a mixture of pins and copious hairspray.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Atay was born in 1934, near the Black Sea port town of İnebolu—the city where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic, had donned a jaunty Panama hat to give a speech decrying the barbarism of the fez and other Ottoman fashions.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Ball caps, Stetsons and sombreros, baby strollers, toasters and Crock-Pots, lucha libre masks, belts and shoes burst from open storefronts and vendors’ sidewalk card tables.
    Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
  • For many, the brand represents family dinners, sizzling fajitas, and birthday celebrations under oversized sombreros—a specific slice of the past that’s hard to replicate.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Shako.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shako. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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