gray flannel
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At the same time, the middle managers, the men in the gray flannel suits, on occasion they got doses of rhetoric that the Cultural Revolution would've been proud of.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2025
And the time on one of my first flights when a tomato sailed off my tongs as I tossed a salad and landed in the gray flannel lap of a businessman seated in 2D.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2022
It all culminated in gold and silver mirrored T-shirt dresses and tank gowns; posh puffers lined in faux fur and sequins; and a gray flannel tailored jumpsuit pinstriped with Swarovski crystals.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2021
His models in gray flannel suits each sat at a 1950s metal desk pecking away on a manual typewriter.
From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2019
To be precise, Hodges did it in a gray flannel suit, for he was a pragmatist, dubbed the “Businessman’s Governor,” a believer in method and technique over ideology and manifesto.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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