retro
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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
Sometimes that meant embracing an almost retro preppiness, as Mill did when it came to the staff uniforms—polos and khakis for men, white tennis skirts and V-neck sweaters for women.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
“Hag” sits smack-dab at the center of a four-way intersection between camp, arthouse, schlock and retro TV movie of the week.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
I said, “It’ll be so retro, like a 1950s pageant.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
He looked sort of cool, sort of retro.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
