gamine
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Here, the riding jacket was a key theme, constructed in gleaming silken tweeds above gamine miniskirts and youthful skorts.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
French chanteuse and actress Juliette Gréco was the muse of existentialism during France’s post-war years, an untamed gamine all in black, whose rich, velvety alto gave her bleak laments an irresistible ardor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2020
Amélie is the innocently mischievous gamine who has whimsical fantasy adventures in Paris.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 12, 2020
She, along with Hubert de Givenchy, helped to define Audrey Hepburn’s eccentric gamine.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2018
Her hair was in a gamine cut, streaked blond in a salon and currently showing dark roots.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
