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Herrera, 76, has long been known for her elegant designs that have clothed style icons like Jacqueline Kennedy and, multiple times, Michelle Obama.

From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2015

Newspaper cartoonists for a decade have clothed the college undergraduate in raccoon-skin coat, baggy trousers, battered and blighted felt hat.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have clothed myself with a false sanctity.

From Pepita Ximenez by Valera, Juan

She ought to have clothed herself more warmly, but she had not left the house to come here.

From Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle by Hausrath, Adolf

Under your touch old lays have clothed themselves with a modern garb—a new371 rhythm vibrates through our historic melodies, keener strength in the familiar words, heightened dignity in the cherished songs.

From Jewish Literature and Other Essays by Karpeles, Gustav