Grecian

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“Classical Body,” which pairs Attic vases and flasks with a series of fluted Grecian gowns elevated above—super-model goddesses in pale gold—sets the aspirational yet unforgiving female physical ideal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

During the time of the allegations Mr Hussein worked at Salim Appliances in Grecian Crescent, Bolton, and also effectively lived there, the court also heard.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025

Even with the draping of her garments, she looked at Grecian and Roman paintings and emulated that style.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2024

There are Chloé dresses in Sonia Delaunay-esque prints and trompe l’oeil Grecian drapes.

From New York Times • May 4, 2023

Surrounding him on the flatbed were Eastern Star ladies garbed in Grecian drapings.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck