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- noun Plural form of
coatdress .
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Examples
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Willis's short, exemplary book recounts, too, how the student daughter of Syd's first real girlfriend was walking to lectures one day, wearing one of her mother's Barbara Hulanicki coatdresses from 30 years before, when "this bald man on a bike pulled up to the kerb."
Here's Looking at You, Syd Stoppard, Tom 2007
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Some coatdresses were double-breasted, others were single-breasted, sometimes with nautical gold buttons.
Before You Put That On Lloyd Boston 2005
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Some coatdresses were double-breasted, others were single-breasted, sometimes with nautical gold buttons.
Before You Put That On Lloyd Boston 2005
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Some coatdresses were double-breasted, others were single-breasted, sometimes with nautical gold buttons.
Before You Put That On Lloyd Boston 2005
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Allison, a corporate marketing executive, says, I dress in suits or coatdresses simply because I think it projects the image of someone in control, someone confident and conscientious.
“I Don’t Have a Thing to Wear” Judie Taggart 2003
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Allison, a corporate marketing executive, says, I dress in suits or coatdresses simply because I think it projects the image of someone in control, someone confident and conscientious.
“I Don’t Have a Thing to Wear” Judie Taggart 2003
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Indeed there is plenty to suggest that her influence is already widely felt in the mainstream, as moderate chains like Zara, Reiss, Talbots and Topshop cater to a taste for replicKates, as bloggers have called them: pert shirtwaists, lace sheaths and primly tailored coatdresses.
NYT > Home Page By RUTH LA FERLA 2011
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Indeed there is plenty to suggest that her influence is already widely felt in the mainstream, as moderate chains like Zara, Reiss, Talbots and Topshop cater to a taste for replicKates, as bloggers have called them: pert shirtwaists, lace sheaths and primly tailored coatdresses.
NYT > Home Page By RUTH LA FERLA 2011
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