Sentence examples for swing dress from inspiring English sources

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I love their gorgeous cream swing dress and cracking jacket.

Suzette Sundae, a musician wearing a fifties-style swing dress and a white cardigan over her tattoos, said that she ran a vintage-clothing store in Park Slope.

I found a beautifully cut 1950s white cotton swing dress from Britain that fit me perfectly, and Ms. Loh beamed like a proud mother, whipping out a camera and insisting on taking a photo.

A neat trick which brought her audience on side and then allowed her to explain the technicalities of the designs – for example, one swing dress consisted of more than four metres of draped fabric.

I tried two fairly cute items: a modified domino-print swing dress with padded shoulders by American Living (a Ralph Lauren line created for Penney's) and a long psychedelic muumuu of a style generally worn by Rachel Zoe.

But when I found myself squinting dubiously at thumbnail photos of dresses like the "late 1940's swing dress with ruffled collar and cuffs" for sale for $22 at Vintagevixen.com, all I could think was, I'd look like Ma Walton in that.

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Knit turtleneck halter swing dresses!

A gray gown with 1930s draping stands atop a rack of 1940s swing dresses, bowing to the man's 1960s skinny suit on the wall.

Her pleated swing dresses, butternut-yellow flouncy skirts, floral trousers (inspired, she says, by the colors of a woodpecker) and coats are available at Dagny & Barstow and American Two Shot in Manhattan (prices starting at $295).

In contrast to conventional anchors, Ms. Curry has turned her back on a mostly unspoken broadcasting dress code, trading in the darkly decorous suits she wore as a news reader, and the flak jackets she donned as a reporter in Iran, for brashly colorful shirts and girlish swing dresses.

Qristyl has designed for Queen Latifah and tends towards colorful fabrics in classic shapes like A-line swing dresses and sheaths.

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