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Recent Examples of sweaterdress
While you may be stocked on festive LBDs, the little black sweaterdress is another wardrobe staple.
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Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
Like the other cardigan in your closet, a sweaterdress in the classic silhouette packs a lot of punch.
—Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
This ribbed sweaterdress that, frankly, doesn’t make any sense given the heat on the East coast right now.
—Elizabeth Loga, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2021
A day earlier Rihanna demoed the leg-baring trend while wearing a Fenty sweaterdress equipped with a high slit.
—Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2021
Hadid, who turns 22 today, was seen out in Manhattan yesterday in an autumn-friendly orange knit sweaterdress.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2018
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress; Markus Lupfer x Linda Farrow sunglasses; Falke tights; Giuseppe Zanotti booties; Hair: Harry Josh for Harry Josh Pro Tools; Makeup: Joey Maalouf for ISH.co.
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
Like the other cardigan in your closet, a sweaterdress in the classic silhouette packs a lot of punch.
—Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021
This ribbed sweaterdress that, frankly, doesn’t make any sense given the heat on the East coast right now.
—Elizabeth Loga, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2021
A day earlier Rihanna demoed the leg-baring trend while wearing a Fenty sweaterdress equipped with a high slit.
—Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2021
Hadid, who turns 22 today, was seen out in Manhattan yesterday in an autumn-friendly orange knit sweaterdress.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2018
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress; Markus Lupfer x Linda Farrow sunglasses; Falke tights; Giuseppe Zanotti booties; Hair: Harry Josh for Harry Josh Pro Tools; Makeup: Joey Maalouf for ISH.co.
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Lead image: Moschino Couture sweaterdress
—Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweaterdress
Noun
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The new women’s collection included double-face fabrics, a linen, and a mohair and wool fabric, while the designs were inspired by Japanese kimonos, made on a jacquard loom.—
Andrea Onate,
WWD,
10 Feb. 2025
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While entire spaces in bold colors are not traditional, Yoshida points to kimonos and historic Japanese screens as examples of color, pattern, and movement.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Lady Eliza opted for a black and white cocktail minidress, featuring a black satin fabric with short-cap sleeves.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
21 Feb. 2025
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Earlier in the month, the stars stepped out in New York City wearing cool winter outfits, with Hailey in a leather trench coat styled as a minidress and Justin in a cropped trench paired with a gray sweater wrapped around his waist and black trousers.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The floral sundress features orange and yellow bouquets, with snaking skyward straps that stand to attention all by themselves—sans wind—and a jaunty hem.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
23 Feb. 2025
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Her hair in little pigtails, a little yellow sundress.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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Eventually, Wiggins got to the line with 45.4 seconds to play in regulation on a three-shot foul, converting all three free throws to close scoring in regulation in a 107-107 tie, with Adebayo off on a jumper just before the regulation buzzer.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
22 Feb. 2025
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Dylan Nguyen’s layup on the fastbreak tied it and Sisay’s baseline jumper put Milpitas on top.—
Glenn Reeves,
The Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2025
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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
Noun
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Knit Sleep Chemise This soft knit sleep chemise is highly rated, with one shopper deeming it the softest and most comfortable nightgown.—
Kelsey Fredricks,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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Spoil your sweetheart with a lacy chemise or a comfy thong that’s crotchless for some easy-access fun.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
6 Jan. 2025
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State investigators went on to discover DNA on the sheath, which, after analysis that included FBI assistance, later came back as a statistical match to Kohberger, police and prosecutors allege.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
22 Feb. 2025
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First, Defendant abandoned any privacy interest in his DNA by disclaiming knowledge or ownership of the sheath from which the DNA was extracted.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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About 18 years ago, thick poison ivy covered 64 headstones in Staten Island’s Baron Hirsch Cemetery, including the one belonging to Beckie Neubauer, a 19-year-old Austrian immigrant who died in the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire.—
Maria Cramer,
New York Times,
16 Feb. 2025
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One day in March of 1911—the same month as the infamous Triangle shirtwaist factory fire in New York City that trapped and killed 146 workers—a woman named Alice Hamilton arrived at the Sangamon Street works, a lead-smelting plant on Chicago’s East Side, and asked to take a look around.—
Daniel Stone,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Sweaterdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweaterdress. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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