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| sari |
a length of fine cloth which, when wrapped around the waist and over the shoulder, is the common dress of many women in India and Pakistan. |
| shoe |
to dress in or fit with a shoe or shoes. [1/4 definitions] |
| skirt |
the part of a piece of clothing such as a dress or jacket that hangs down from the waist. [1/4 definitions] |
| sleeve |
the part of a shirt, dress, or other garment that covers all or part of the arm. |
| slip1 |
an item of clothing worn under a dress or skirt. [1/13 definitions] |
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