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pinafore dress

noun

  1. Often shortened to: pinaforeUS and Canadian name: jumpera sleeveless dress worn over a blouse or sweater

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Describing her work on a vinyl pinafore dress worn by Lizzo, Becky said: "It took me about two hours to steam all of the layers and Lizzo had it it on for probably less than five minutes."

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On the night she died, she had dressed up in a frilly blouse and pinafore dress.

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The scene was memorable not only for the bright red of Dorothy’s shoes, but also for her striking white-and-blue gingham pinafore dress — one of several that the teenage Judy Garland wore in one of the first major movies filmed in Technicolor, in 1939.

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The audience seems equal parts dazzled and confused by the combination of lonely desperation and Buffy the Vampire Slayer obsession she presents, in cropped hair and pinafore dress.

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The “Wizard of Oz” outfit is a black and white pinafore dress worn by Judy Garland’s double in the 1939 film and is estimated to fetch between $350,000 and $500,000.

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