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Recent Examples of ready-to-wear
Mecca Pryor, Essence, 25 Oct. 2024
Hosted by Angela Bassett and Ahmed Helmy, the evening celebrated Yasmin Mansour as the 2024 FTA Prize ready-to-wear winner.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
As for its ready-to-wear and accessories branch, the maison saw a 15 percent increase in Q3, as well as a 7 percent jump in perfume and beauty.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
The 2024 celebrity Closets for Conservation sale will feature hundreds of ready-to-wear clothing, purses, shoes, jewelry and more from the closets of Kate Moss, Julianne Moore, Parker Posey, Janicza Bravo, Natasha Lyonne, Marisa Tomei, Rebecca Hall, Emmy Rossum, Cleo Wade and more.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
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The sale will feature ready-to-wear, handbags, jewelry, and more from the personal wardrobes of Kate Moss, Veronica Webb, Julianne Moore, Parker Posey, Janicza Bravo, Natasha Lyonne, Marissa Tomei, Lynette Nylander, and others.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 25 Oct. 2024
Hosted by Angela Bassett and Ahmed Helmy, the evening celebrated Yasmin Mansour as the 2024 FTA Prize ready-to-wear winner.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 25 Oct. 2024
As for its ready-to-wear and accessories branch, the maison saw a 15 percent increase in Q3, as well as a 7 percent jump in perfume and beauty.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
The 2024 celebrity Closets for Conservation sale will feature hundreds of ready-to-wear clothing, purses, shoes, jewelry and more from the closets of Kate Moss, Julianne Moore, Parker Posey, Janicza Bravo, Natasha Lyonne, Marisa Tomei, Rebecca Hall, Emmy Rossum, Cleo Wade and more.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ready-to-wear
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Clients may access it by first making an appointment online, and then dropping in for a custom shirt consultation or to try on the brand’s off-the-rack wares.Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2024
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Going as Ellie for Halloween is easy: Dress up an off-the-rack elephant costume with some seafoam green Liberty merch.Them, Them, 9 Oct. 2024
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Grande's costar Cynthia Erivo, who plays Elphaba in the movie adaptation, wore a black Schiaparelli couture dress just like her character.Catherine Santino, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Kardashian wore a white corset with a plunging neckline, along with white bottoms and a coat from Thierry Mugler’s 1998 couture collection.Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 26 Oct. 2024
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While the economy is largely supported by its robust ready-made garment manufacturing (RMG) sector, the second-largest in the world after China, Bangladesh has been diversifying its economy into new sectors such as pharmaceuticals, electronics, shipbuilding, and agro-processing.Sylvana Quader Sinha, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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These include row houses, brownstones, and a virtual small downtown — all ready-made for a robotaxi demonstration.Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 3 Sep. 2024
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Japan industrialized much earlier and more quickly than China after World War II—thus developing expertise and name recognition—such that Americans have accepted Japanese goods, from hi-fi to cars to tailoring, as elevated products.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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Following the more fashion-forward design direction, there are also touches of on-trend sheer, alongside tidy tailoring, slimmer silhouettes and shorter hems.Booth Moore, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
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The National Retail Federation expects U.S. online and non-store sales this year to grow as much as 23% from 2020, to roughly $1.13 trillion, the trade group said in June.Angus Loten, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2021
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And online and other non-store sales are expected to increase between 10% and 12%.Ivana Pino, Fortune, 20 Dec. 2022
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Raza includes Chinese billionaire Ding Shizhong, chairman of Anta Sportswear, one of China’s largest sportswear makers, the company said.Sofia Celeste, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
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The sportswear giant said sales were up 10% in currency-neutral terms, driven by particular growth in the European and Latin American markets.Karen Gilchrist,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
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The Digital Divas guide suggests using a series of off-the-shelf tools that are widely known among people who make AI art.Jason Koebler, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2024
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The Woods Hole underwater acoustic system includes off-the-shelf components in a watertight Pelican case.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 20 Nov. 2024
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Or go store-bought with costumes that include inflatable shoulder pads and a shrunken head prop that straps on top of your head.Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Oct. 2024
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Pumpkin seeds last different amounts of time depending on whether they’re store-bought or fresh from a pumpkin.Johna Burdeos, Health, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Ready-to-wear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ready-to-wear. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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