beachwear
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of beachwear
Example Sentences
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Michael Chybowski’s bold lighting brought out the rich, dusky hues of Susan Ruddie’s costuming, which suggested South Sea islanders clad in beachwear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Santander says both casual and business dress is acceptable for staff who aren't required to wear a uniform, but noted "anything that could be beachwear isn't okay for the office".
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025
Environmental organization Parley for the Oceans has collaborated with Dior on a beachwear capsule collection for the third year in a row.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2024
Previously seen in the fashion house's spring-summer 2023 line, the depiction, matched with animals prints, features on floaty dresses, beachwear, accessories and homeware.
From Reuters ● Jun. 1, 2023
My mother told me the other bag contained the most ridiculous clothes, all new: bright California- style beachwear, baseball caps, cotton pants with elastic waists, bomber jackets, Stanford sweatshirts, crew socks.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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