attire
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"I have wanted to perform the pilgrimage my entire life, for 40 or 50 years," said Jreish Mohammed, a 68-year-old decked out in the traditional attire from his native Morocco.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The 39-year-old wore a striking Egyptian-inspired white and gold outfit, complete with a cape and draped sleeves, though his answers did not match the extravagance of his attire.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
In 1967, his black evening gown with cape radiated simplicity in form and draping even as it also referenced the attire of Catholic priests.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
In Eastern Europe the labor camps had put an end to hundreds of years of colorful peasant attire, Ms. Müller observes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
I remember being anxious the first time I went, mainly because I did not think I had the proper attire.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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