pinafore
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“I love the scale of the check. I thought it harked back to the original pinafore she wore in the first ‘Beetlejuice,’” says Atwood.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024
It looked like old lady clothes, but also the pinafore type of things.
From New York Times • May 4, 2022
Later, sequined pinafore dresses were paired with knee-high boots and tops featured long pockets hanging like scarves.
From Reuters • Mar. 7, 2022
She now collects items from parents across the area and helps get them to families who need anything from a new blazer for high school to a pinafore for winter term.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2021
“A modest bodice is what I’m thinking, with a minimum of frill. Simple and plain. A gathered skirt. You can wear that pinafore on top when you’re working. Do you have more than one pinafore?”
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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