as in sportswear
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The German sportswear company Adidas said this week that steeper tariffs would eventually lead to higher prices for U.S. customers.—
Madeleine Ngo,
New York Times,
2 May 2025 -
Under Armour is one of many U.S. sportswear companies impacted by potential new tariffs, with more than 40% of its manufacturing facilities located in either China or Vietnam.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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Crafted with a subtle bubble hem, adding a playful touch to an otherwise simple piece of loungewear, the sweatshirt is made from Lululemon’s classic softstreme fabric that’s airy and gentle against the skin.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2025
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Known primarily for activewear, the brand’s expansion into sleep and loungewear feels like a natural next step.—
Essence,
Essence,
23 May 2025
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The Italian brand, known for its animal-free padded jackets, is the official outerwear partner of the U.S. Figure Skating team, WWD can exclusively reveal.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
16 June 2025
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For Saturday’s show — which ran despite the June edition of London Fashion Week being cancelled by the British Fashion Council — Rose presented looks that twisted, stretched, distorted and shrunken outerwear staples including puffa jackets, trench coats.—
Steve Salter,
CNN Money,
16 June 2025
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Shoppers visiting the website will see a black screen with the company’s statement rather than its usual selection of lingerie, sleepwear and other products.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
28 May 2025
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The brand also sells sleepwear and loungewear—all in sizes that swing from XS to 4XL.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
20 Dec. 2024
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Amazon, Wayfair, Nordstrom, and Spanx are offering steep discounts on summer essentials including breezy dresses, comfy activewear, cooling bedding, and more.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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After working in the activewear industry with brands like Outdoor Voices and Backcountry, Thompson saw a gap in the market for gear that’s both functional and stylish.—
Forbes Under 30 Team,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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The netted, naked dress from the house’s spring 2025 couture collection was covered in crystal drop embellishments and styled with a coordinating fringe stole that extended into a floor-length train.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
7 June 2025
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This was just one corner of a far larger sandbox, filled with bespoke hospitality services, crime-syndicate clans, mysterious cabals, weapons sommeliers and networks of switchboard operators decked out in rockabilly couture.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
4 June 2025
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But one of his greatest spiritual teachers was a companion who liked to chase ducks and steal Taylor’s underwear — and whose most prestigious award was being honored by a local newspaper as its Pet of the Week.—
John Blake,
CNN Money,
8 June 2025
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The event included a concert featuring singer Tina Turner, and a runway show of Klein’s latest designs including his underwear.—
Tonya Blazio-Licorish,
Footwear News,
7 June 2025
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Neutral tones and easy tailoring continue to shape Letizia’s summer wardrobe.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
7 June 2025
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In reality, tennis fashion is a playground for self-expression showcasing different colors, cuts, and tailoring, evident in how Broomfield’s boyfriend Frances Tiafoe dresses.—
Ruth Etiesit Samuel,
Essence,
2 June 2025
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“Playwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playwear. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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