getup
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What getup will transcend la mode and stand the test of time?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
She wears a vibrant pink getup — a vintage top and Issey Miyake pants — complete with small pleats and optimal for the unavoidable August heat wave.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2025
Once you’ve assembled your getup, you step out into a world where you’ll likely draw a few double takes.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2024
Macklemore’s drop was met with the reminder that in 2014 he appeared at a Seattle show in a getup resembling an antisemitic propaganda cartoon.
From Salon ● May 8, 2024
In this bizarre getup, Hudson made a grand entrance into a party at the whaling station, only to find himself the sole person in costume.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Given Dolly Parton's custom, rhinestone-encrusted getups, it's somewhat shocking to learn that the country music legend hasn't had a Las Vegas residency for quite a while.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
The getups aren’t just for the tournament; the everyday caddies at Augusta have worn them for decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
Since the 1940s, masked vigilantes in handmade getups with no special powers have taken to the street to fight crime and injustice.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2019
Her favorite part of the visit, she explained, was bumping into two Elvis impersonators, who shared their process for creating their fabulous homemade getups.
From Fox News ● Sep. 10, 2019
Mr. Dursley couldn’t bear people who dressed in funny clothes — the getups you saw on young people!
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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