: a band worn about the waist or over one shoulder and used as a dress accessory or the emblem of an honorary or military order
plural sash also sashes
: the framework in which panes of glass are set in a window or door
also
: such a framework together with its panes forming a usually movable part of a window
Examples of sash in a Sentence
Noun (1)
a dress with a flowered silk sash
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Rachel McRady, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Dress This pale yellow organza midi dress from Erdem’s spring 2018 collection is a masterclass in delicate beauty, embroidered with intricate florals and finished with a lilac ribbon sash for a perfectly unexpected contrast.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
There’s also a silk short dress with a fabric sash and side-seam pockets along with a twist high neck one-piece swimsuit and a belted caftan.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
Brown’s black dress was form-fitting, with a sculpted strapless neckline and a sash of pale flowers snaking up the bodice.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Khloé, 40, was red hot for the glam outing, wearing a strapless cherry red gown with a matching sash draped across her neck.
—Rachel McRady, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Dress This pale yellow organza midi dress from Erdem’s spring 2018 collection is a masterclass in delicate beauty, embroidered with intricate florals and finished with a lilac ribbon sash for a perfectly unexpected contrast.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
There’s also a silk short dress with a fabric sash and side-seam pockets along with a twist high neck one-piece swimsuit and a belted caftan.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
Brown’s black dress was form-fitting, with a sculpted strapless neckline and a sash of pale flowers snaking up the bodice.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Sash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sash. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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sash
1 of 2 noun
: a broad band (as of silk) worn around the waist or over the shoulder
sash
2 of 2 noun
plural sash also sashes
1
: the frame in which panes of glass are set in a window or door
2
: the movable part of a window
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