maillot

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This classic maillot — soft, lightweight and glamorous — is made from 100 percent recycled material sourced from items that include old fishing nets and plastic bottles.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022

There are five categorised climbs but none that will place great demands on the riders vying for the maillot jaune.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2021

She would lay by the pool in a big black hat and a black maillot bathing suit with high heels, black sunglasses.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 1, 2019

See, for example, Britney Spears’s onstage chartreuse and silver spangled — what would you call it? maillot? — with matching boots.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2016

She is the cynosure of all eyes as she goes to swim in a rose-colored maillot, with an orange-and-gold Eastern burnous flung about her artistically.

From A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June by Ouida