| English |
| sweater (en) |
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| Part of speech |
noun
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| Definition |
Clothing for the upper part of the body worn either as an outer garment or under a coat or jacket. Usually hand- or machine-made by knitting or crocheting in cable, ribbed, or lacy patterns.
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| Definition source |
Manckey Calasibetta, C. (1998). Fairchild´s Dictionary of Fashion. New York: Fairchild Publications.
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| Context |
It might seem too soon to buy one of the latest slim coats or all-enveloping ponchos that are going to be big news, but Louis Vuitton´s high-necked ribbed cashemire sweater and Chanel´s flared suede skirt are the sort of clothes that can be pressed into action sooner rather than later.
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| Context source |
Vogue 1999, VIII. London: The Conde Nast Publications.
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| Subject field |
fashion
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| Partitive concept |
sleeve, collar, neckline.
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| fr |
sweater
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| it |
sweater
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| Reliability code |
5
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