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The music festival has become a beacon of off-beat, boho fashion − but, now that that style is mainstream, a milkmaid dress is what makes people stop and pay attention.
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Charles Trepany, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025
Image In a pale prairie dress styled with blond wavy hair, the singer conjured an effortlessly glamorous milkmaid while performing with Arca.
—Anthony Rotunno, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Depending on rainfall and temperature, the first-comers include milkmaids, shooting stars, and Indian warriors, followed by California poppies, bush poppies, fiesta flowers, monkey flowers, baby blue eyes, and bush lupine, and finally the heat-loving clarkias, orchids, penstemon, and roses.
—Deb Hopewell, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
And the wet, laboring fingers of the milkmaids, and the milk smell of his wife.
—Daniel Mason, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
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Charles Trepany, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025
Image In a pale prairie dress styled with blond wavy hair, the singer conjured an effortlessly glamorous milkmaid while performing with Arca.
—Anthony Rotunno, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Depending on rainfall and temperature, the first-comers include milkmaids, shooting stars, and Indian warriors, followed by California poppies, bush poppies, fiesta flowers, monkey flowers, baby blue eyes, and bush lupine, and finally the heat-loving clarkias, orchids, penstemon, and roses.
—Deb Hopewell, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
And the wet, laboring fingers of the milkmaids, and the milk smell of his wife.
—Daniel Mason, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Milkmaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milkmaid. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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milkmaid
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milk·maid
ˈmilk-ˌmād 
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