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Recent Examples of cinctureVestments: amice, alb, cincture, and simple white miter.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025 The institution has a lot of baggage, as any organization with nearly two millennia and a few crusades under its cincture is bound to have.—
J.p. Brammer,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025 Other designers have followed suit, as well: For Spring 2018 Men’s, Prada used the hyper-functional cincture for a double-belt styling moment.—
Alexandra Gurvitch,
Vogue,
21 Aug. 2017
The next scene shows Miss America — identified as Rosemary LaPlanche, the 1941 titleholder — in a yellow dress and her sash, sitting on a red sofa alongside her publicity man.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
25 June 2026
Camilla also sported her Legion d'Honneur French sash, Garter Star and Charles' family order.
In addition to the photobooks, the installation included a pair of headphones playing Radiohead’s 1997 album OK Computer, along with two replicas of Andy Warhol’s post-shooting girdle.
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Theo Belci,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
Few actresses at the time said no to wearing girdles, says Haspiel.