paraphernalia
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“At Paraphernalia, I learned that you’re only as good as your last sale,” she says.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2015
Ms. Johnson spent her days at Paraphernalia and her nights at Max’s Kansas City, the nucleus as she puts it, of “this sparkler of a world.”
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2015
At Paraphernalia, Ms. Johnson’s first hit was a set of three nylon microskirts: Day-Glo pink, green and yellow, crunched up in a tennis-ball can.
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2015
Tropez look to Cher and other stars; and the West Coast outpost of New York's funky store Paraphernalia, merchandised by fashion school grad-turned-movie Director Joel Schumacher.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2011
Paraphernalia, par-a-fėr-nāl′i-a, n.pl. ornaments of dress of any kind: trappings: that which a bride brings over and above her dowry: the clothes, jewels, &c. which a wife possesses beyond her dowry in her own right.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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