sash

as in belt
a strip of flexible material (as leather) worn around the waist a dress with a flowered silk sash

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Recent Examples of sash But the sash, draped on a mic stand, remains mysterious. Jesse Green, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025 A couple of weeks ago Sydney Sweeney modeled two different ways to balance style and warmth — the actress wore a Ferragamo look from the fall 2024 collection that included a fur cape worn as a sash over one shoulder and a turtleneck dress with leather opera gloves, leather boots, and sunglasses. Marissa Muller, WWD, 1 Feb. 2025 Then, gear up for winter weddings by snagging this floral dress from Vince Camuto complete with a removable, waist-cinching sash. Averi Baudler, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025 Stephanie Weeks, a Black actress and director who is a frequent Target Margin collaborator, wears one of these WHITE sashes as Julie, the showboat’s leading lady, as does Edwin Joseph, playing her husband and co-star, Steve. Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sash

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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sash. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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