colorway
noun
col·or·way
ˈkə-lər-ˌwā 
: a color or arrangement of colors
fabric sold in a variety of colorways
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Everlane Houndstooth Blazer There's something so appealing about the vintage Ivy League aesthetic of this Italian wool blazer, available in five houndstooth or herringbone colorways for a classic preppy style.
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Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
So much so that a few of the most popular colorways sold out wicked fast.
—Ruby McAuliffe, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026
The upcoming reissue will be the first variation of the colorway of use Nike’s remastered OG Big Bubble treatment, which should make the 2026 release the closest the pair has come to matching the feel and look of the ’95 version.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Jan. 2026
These jeans are available in dark graphite and olive colorways and instantly transform an outfit into something comfortable, yet playful and cool.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 Dec. 2025
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Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
So much so that a few of the most popular colorways sold out wicked fast.
—Ruby McAuliffe, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026
The upcoming reissue will be the first variation of the colorway of use Nike’s remastered OG Big Bubble treatment, which should make the 2026 release the closest the pair has come to matching the feel and look of the ’95 version.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Jan. 2026
These jeans are available in dark graphite and olive colorways and instantly transform an outfit into something comfortable, yet playful and cool.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 30 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for colorway
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“Colorway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/colorway. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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