See weekendwear in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1988 February 8, Jean Palmieri, “Merchandise Mix Continues Dramatic Shift”, in DNR, volume 18, number 26, page 17:",
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"ref": "2005, Jeremy Sheldon, The Smiling Affair, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 181:",
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"ref": "2007, Maribeth Clemente, The Riches of Paris: A Shopping and Touring Guide, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Griffin, →ISBN, page 96:",
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"ref": "2011, Lisa Jackson, Adore Yourself Slim: Eat, Exercise and Hypnotise Yourself to a Healthier, Happier You, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 130:",
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"ref": "2015 September, Zara Wong, “The new mix”, in Vogue Australia, page 295:",
"text": "On the surface it makes sense: if you have a set amount of disposable income right now, you might be more inclined to spend it on a new pair of exercise sneakers that double as weekendwear rather than buy a new item of clothing that doesn’t have the same bang for its buck.",
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"ref": "2015 October, Harper’s Bazaar Australia, page 103:",
"text": "A new bathing beauty; sacai’s quietly subversive designs; and the ultimate weekendwear",
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