Sash

usgb/sæʃ/
noun

A long strip or band of fabric worn around the waist or over one shoulder.

She wore a sash with her dress to the formal dinner.
Visual representation of "sash" - A long strip or band of fabric worn around the waist or over one shoulder

Often appears as...

  • wear a sash
  • silk sash
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Formal Accessory

Often denotes formal occasions or ceremonies where formal dress code is expected.

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He received a medal which was pinned to his sash at the ceremony.
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Cultural Significance

In some cultures, the sash is a traditional garment indicative of rank or achievement.

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The dancer's colorful sash indicated her status within the troupe.
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Visual Contrast

A sash is often used to add a contrasting color or texture to an outfit.

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The black sash stood out against her white wedding dress.
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