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wardrobe

[wawr-drohb] / ˈwɔr droʊb /


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Was this wardrobe change a symbolic gesture - Burnham signalling that with his move from Greater Manchester mayor to prime minister he would be adopting a more formal style in the job?

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

“When I was there for my first fitting, I was talking to the wardrobe people. I said I kind of felt like furniture. And they said, ‘That’s because you haven’t read the 10th episode.’

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Swift, known for dropping hints to bigger plans in everything from her wardrobe, music and tours, has kept mum about her upcoming nuptials, but that has not stopped the world from speculating.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Rand dubbed Greenspan “the Undertaker” for his serious manner and dark wardrobe.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

I’d love to have a Court dress like the ones I have seen in Oriana’s wardrobe, opulent patterns intricately stitched on skirts of gold and silver, each as beautiful as the dawn.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Their wardrobes are more subtle, yet show that there are different strata in the quiet luxury landscape.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

Hidden compartments built into two of the bedroom wardrobes were uncovered, containing approximately £1.4m.

From BBC May 8, 2026

Now they are expected to change the way people dress as they lose weight, with GLP-1 users potentially spending billions more each year to refresh their wardrobes, Bernstein analysts said.

From MarketWatch Mar. 20, 2026

Along with using the service for occasions such as weddings and vacations, users also update their daily wardrobes without the cost and commitment of making a purchase, executives say.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 25, 2026

Made-up stories don’t interest her unless they contain a lot of real things: toasters, ironing boards, the wardrobes of movie stars.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Before taking part in the ceremony, he’s wardrobed in “traditional” attire, which the British have crafted based on Indian drawings.

From Washington Post Feb. 28, 2018

A woman dressed as a sailboat stood proudly on one side; several others wardrobed like giant Gerbera daisies — their lean green-suited bodies topped with giant multi-petal hats.

From Washington Post

Not that he thinks the solution lies in wardrobing.

From Seattle Times Jan. 16, 2023

Aside from wardrobing Tom Cruise in “Vanilla Sky” as well as providing clothes for several “Mission: Impossible” and James Bond movies, Varvatos has largely stayed out of Hollywood until now.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 5, 2019

Others accept behavior such as "wardrobing" — in which customers buy an item, use it and then return it — as a hazard of doing business.

From Chicago Tribune Feb. 2, 2014

Some of these result from a practice known as wardrobing, in which a shopper buys a garment for a particular event, then returns it once the event is over.

From New York Times Jul. 10, 2010

Her name recognition soared after she spent a season wardrobing contestants for the hit TV reality show Star Factory.

From Time Magazine Archive




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