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  • n  a ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt

  • And at Givenchy, Ricardo Tischi reinvented the famous "Bettina" blouse as a frothy, jabot worn under a shiny black patent leather puffa jacket.
  • All Ruffled Up Yves Saint Laurent cotton and silk blouse with jabot, $5,695 ysl.
  • The narrow, tremulous wraith appears in black velvet pants and jacket, a little lace jabot at her throat.
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  • Daniel in Creators Syndicate
    Daniel sees Amber videotaping herself as she tries on her new "Marina" disguise and practices auditioning for the "Faces of Jabot" contest.
  • Richard Wagner in New York Times
    The bodice will have a high collar,Wagner writes, "with a lace jabot and ribbons; close-fitting sleeves; the dress trimmed with puffed flounces."

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