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polka-dot

[poh-kuh] / ˈpoʊ kə /


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While the diagonal-striped jacket and skirt are custom-built, the contrasting red polka-dot blouse and shoes are vintage.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

But her poise and glamour — and, perhaps, the polka-dot ballet costume she sometimes wore — helped her break out.

From New York Times • May 19, 2024

Niewiadoma won the best climber’s polka-dot jersey while Kopecky collected the green jersey for best sprinter.

From Washington Times • Jul. 30, 2023

A film and text on the wall give context, like Kusama’s experience with mental illness, that help you understand that the polka-dot painting and sculpture you see are part of her “art medicine.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023

She lifts them and wiggles into her blue-and-white polka-dot dress.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson




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