lavender
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She later went from a figure-hugging sheer lavender Gucci gown to a playful daytime polka dot ensemble from Jacquemus matched with retro white sun glasses, with Elle magazine praising her "old Hollywood" dash.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Actress Chase Sui Wonders dripped with diamonds in a pale lavender dress.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
With his gray-and-white mane sleekly accentuating his black and lavender ensemble, he struts with an eminence that had me picturing Eartha Kitt in a Bob Fosse spectacular.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Perhaps a hint of lavender in Ford’s new-car spritz?
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
He was dressed neatly in pleated slacks, a clean lavender shirt, with his normally dingy hair combed and shiny with gel.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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