gown
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I even treasured that weekend where we all kept refreshing our phones to see if Swift would drop pictures of her Dior gown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Lhuillier posted some clips from the Vogue fitting on social media and wrote that designing Roberts’ gown was about capturing a feeling of timeless romance through a modern lens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
The cost of renting a cap and gown for the day varies.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Last week, the actress Anne Hathaway attended the London premiere of “The Odyssey” wearing a flowy blue gown from Dior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Reaching in, past a pile of apples and a wrapped loaf of Mrs. Wigginbottom’s Indian cornbread, I felt around until I touched the soft material of what must have been a gown of some sort.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
At a makeshift morgue in the quake-hit Venezuelan port of La Guaira, forensic experts in blue gowns and caps picked their way through dozens of bodies laid out in bags under the sun.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The government was awarded £122m plus interest from PPE Medpro last year, after a court ruled the firm had breached a contract to supply sterile surgical gowns during the pandemic.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
In the sappier one, Chávez’s face is inside a sun, like the baby in “Teletubbies,” hanging over a boy and girl in graduation gowns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Equally dazzling is a large display case containing many of Michelle Obama’s most elegant gowns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
One moment there are two women in petal-pink gowns and the next Celia is alone.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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