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Off-white

White, with the addition of a small amount of another color, but insufficient to identify any color other than white; may be either a cool or warm color in appearance.
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off-white

White containing a slight amount of gray, yellow, or other light color.
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"Constructed of leather, suede, and mesh, signature Off-White design cues such as the now-ubiquitous red zip tie and industrial labelling, and an air bubble can be seen down below for maximum comfort levels.
The logo features in Off-White's 24 stores across the world and in outlets including Selfridges and Harrods.
And before his Off-White show he told the French daily Le Figaro that he had much to bring to Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury brand.
Scott McTominay wearing his PS400 Off-White hoodie EAMONN AND JAMES CLARKE
"We created a graduated scale for each 'colour' from the most subtle hint at one end to the deepest at the other, and pushed it as far as it could go to still be considered as an off-white before it becomes 'a colour'."
Both new black coloured grades are variants of the existing Crestabond M7 off-white grades in the range, providing the same attributes, handling and bond performance properties, said to include excellent fatigue and impact resistance; good gap filling capabilities up to 5mm; and minimal surface preparation required prior to bonding.
ANF Rawalpindi Airport Team in an operation foiled bid to smuggle Heroin abroad and arrested Muhammad Iqbal s/o Anwar Khan r/o Khushab by recovering 9 Kgs off-white Heroin from his luggage.
Knightley, who first found fame in Bend It Like Beckham and has since appeared in the Pirates Of The Caribbean films as well as Pride And Prejudice, wore a short strapless off-white dress with a tulle skirt and a jacket said to be by Chanel.
Given in marriage by her parents and escorted by her father, the bride wore a vintage inspired off-white Chantilly lace gown by Casablanca The gown featured delicate pearl beading, scalloped lace trim, sheer cap sleeves, and a plunging deep V-back.
Virtually the same number (51%) admit that their childhood or family homes were painted in exactly the same "off-white'" colour they choose for their own homes.
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