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or pret-a-porter
as in couture
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Noun
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Poiret, nonplussed, moved on just two years later to found his own couture house.—
Leslie Camhi,
New Yorker,
25 July 2025 -
Running from now until January 2, 2026, the storied museum is showcasing Hamish Bowles’s personal and curated couture collection.—
Tiffany Leigh,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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With the right tailoring and silhouette, a simple sundress could easily look like an expensive designer piece—and in France, where clothing labels are practically taboo, no one would know the difference.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
9 July 2025
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Modern and classic Black dandies also tend to embrace bespoke tailoring, extravagant accessories and bold color palettes.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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The Athletic has no idea, so here’s the expert opinion of former sportswear designer and now senior lecturer in sportswear design at Manchester Metropolitan University, Sarah Collins.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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The company’s overall performance is being lifted by a boom in the sportswear segment, especially in Asian countries, with running and cycling driving the rise.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
11 July 2025
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The rest of the archive was sold by Massimo Osti himself just before his death to David Chu, the American designer with Taiwanese roots who founded men’s outerwear and sportswear company Nautica.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
21 July 2025
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The Capsule Wardrobe Essentials A crisp white button-down shirt is the ultimate wardrobe essential, equally at home under a blazer for meetings or on the weekend with leggings, white sneakers, and oversized outerwear.—
Christina Holevas,
Vogue,
16 July 2025
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“Prêt-à-porter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pr%C3%AAt-%C3%A0-porter. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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