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a piece of furniture or a room for storing clothes
There were suits and sweaters hanging in the wardrobe.
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Recent Examples of wardrobes
Since launching in 2013, the Paris company has built its business by entering some of the world’s most exceptional wardrobes, privy to everything from archival couture collections to rare Hermès handbags and vintage Céline by Phoebe Philo.
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Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
Old Navy's Fourth of July Sale has officially arrived, offering you a chance to refresh your summer wardrobes staples with major savings across clothing, shoes, accessories, and more.
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Casey Delbasso,
ABC News,
30 June 2026
Then see how the characters and their wardrobes have evolved for the sequel, and follow the shoot in New York.
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John Archer,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
There are a lot of summer wardrobes getting a refresh this week thanks to Prime Day.
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Kaelin Dodge,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
The way celebrities employ fashion references in their wardrobes is no accident, said Karefa-Johnson.
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Chelsey Sanchez,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
Of course, the unequivocal evangelists of flip-flops are none other than the Olsen twins, whose own label The Row sells a number of luxe pairs that’s seen equal amounts of division and desire; many of which are mainstays in warm-weather wardrobes of Zoë Kravitz and Jennifer Lawrence.
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Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
23 June 2026
This need not be a burly bully who sizes up wardrobes and coiffures to decide who would best decorate your party.
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Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
23 June 2026
Instead of reaching for a single signature scent, fragrance lovers are building wardrobes of bottles tied to feelings, seasons and rituals and summer 2026 is putting that change on full display.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
Old Navy's Fourth of July Sale has officially arrived, offering you a chance to refresh your summer wardrobes staples with major savings across clothing, shoes, accessories, and more.
—
Casey Delbasso,
ABC News,
30 June 2026
Then see how the characters and their wardrobes have evolved for the sequel, and follow the shoot in New York.
—
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
There are a lot of summer wardrobes getting a refresh this week thanks to Prime Day.
—
Kaelin Dodge,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
The way celebrities employ fashion references in their wardrobes is no accident, said Karefa-Johnson.
—
Chelsey Sanchez,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
Of course, the unequivocal evangelists of flip-flops are none other than the Olsen twins, whose own label The Row sells a number of luxe pairs that’s seen equal amounts of division and desire; many of which are mainstays in warm-weather wardrobes of Zoë Kravitz and Jennifer Lawrence.
—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
23 June 2026
This need not be a burly bully who sizes up wardrobes and coiffures to decide who would best decorate your party.
—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
23 June 2026
Instead of reaching for a single signature scent, fragrance lovers are building wardrobes of bottles tied to feelings, seasons and rituals and summer 2026 is putting that change on full display.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wardrobes
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Their support comes at a critical time, with visits to New York City soup kitchens and food pantries near record highs and expected to increase further in response to federal funding cuts.
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In recent years, visits to food pantries and soup kitchens have increased 84%, on average per month, compared to pre-pandemic levels.
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This includes cabinets, closets, drawers, crawl spaces, attics, along baseboards, under appliances, and inside walls.
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Matching hangers instantly create a cleaner aesthetic in closets and—more importantly—function better by aligning neatly on rods.
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The hotel's team can also do a grocery run and stock the cupboards and fridge ahead of your stay.
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The cupboards were nearly bare.
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Here, interior designers share some go-to ways to transform your orangey kitchen while working with the cabinets, not painting or replacing them.
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This includes cabinets, closets, drawers, crawl spaces, attics, along baseboards, under appliances, and inside walls.
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Meanwhile, the rise of flatscreen TVs made large armoires irrelevant once they were no longer needed to conceal bulkier displays.
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Repurpose dressers and armoires to make bathroom vanities and cabinets.
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“Wardrobes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wardrobes. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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