cummerbund

Example Sentences

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Studs, like cufflinks or a cummerbund, are one of those elements of the tuxedo that seem quaint and highly optional today but that you still see on the red carpet.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2024

He pointed to one model wearing a skinny black pant with built-in pink cummerbund and purple merino wool turtleneck.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2024

The ultralight item wraps around the handle of a rolling bag like a cummerbund, and the Velcro closure prevents jiggling and spills as you race to your gate.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2020

Allover sparkle is a red-carpet staple, and these were Sunday night’s best entries in the genre: Gugu Mbatha-Raw was statuesque in chartreuse and a strange-in-a-good-way double-breasted cummerbund.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2020

Mirren will never have a wedding with yellow roses or a groom who loves her enough to wear a stupid yellow cummerbund.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart