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bandeau

[ban-doh, ban-doh] / bænˈdoʊ, ˈbæn doʊ /






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When a bandeau top she had ordered failed to arrive before a recent trip to Spain, her personal shopper had the item rushed to her hotel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

She adds that while bandeau tops are "such an on-trend look this summer, they are a no-go for work".

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

She wore a bandeau, a cape and a printed skirt in an aristocratic purple, with thin golden cuffs on her upper arms and a necklace of shark teeth.

From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022

Feathers in pink adorned sleeves and bandeau tops, and trains trailed behind some of his models as they camped it up for the cameras.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2022

The lovely arms and hands were unburdened by jewels, and save the pearls around her throat and the aigrette of brilliants in the upper bandeau of her hair, she wore no ornaments.

From Infelice by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans

She remembered, too, that the soldiers wore bandeaux made of toilet paper, such were the shortages.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 3, 2017

Peeresses, for the first time, generally wore flexible diamond-studded bandeaux, instead of the old fashioned tiaras.

From Time Magazine Archive

Peeresses, crowding the gallery, wore again the flexible, diamond-studded bandeaux first introduced last year to replace old-fashioned tiaras.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lenglen likes bandeaux and silks and flounces; the little brown moons under her eyes suggest that she has come to the court without sleep after a night of carnival.

From Time Magazine Archive

As Miss Kennedy bent her head, she had one glimpse of a long pale face, surrounded with bandeaux of fair hair, which looked towards her eagerly.

From Wych Hazel by Susan Warner


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