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fashion

488 1.0
A popular style of clothes and how people look
  • noun
  • /ˈfæʃən/
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  • The designer showcased her new collection, emphasizing sustainable fashion and ethical practices.
  • latest fashion
  • go out of fashion
  • a fashion magazine

And those are all available for fashion related degrees.

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Examples

  • I mean, the Met Gala is fashion's biggest and fiercest night.

  • Clothes, fabrics, and fashion have to be right, and can be a lot of fun.

    Academic text (2008)
  • It's where I started knowing about fashion and learning about fashion.

  • The choice is often one of taste, fashion and or cost.

  • The love of fashion and colour and people.

  • We are going to have a fashion lesson right now.

  • I've got some beauty and fashion products for you.

  • Yeah, that's why I want to be a fashion designer.

  • She always wears the latest fashion, which inspires her friends to follow suit.

  • This season's fashion features bright colors and bold patterns that stand out.

Synonyms

style
vsfashion
3.4

A distinctive way people dress or behave that shows taste

focuses on the popular current look in clothing, appearance, or goods
vogue
vsfashion
22 5.3

A style or idea that is fashionable now

refers to the specific popular style or look in clothing and goods
latest trend
vsfashion
7 2.6

The most recent style many people follow

is the common current look specifically in clothing, appearance, or consumer goods

Idioms

27 2.6

Popular and seen as stylish now

Not popular or stylish now

after a fashion
  • Informal
1 6.1

In a way that works a little but not very well

Neat and in very good order

slave to fashion
  • Informal
1 7.2

A person who always follows the newest clothes styles, even when it costs money or comfort

To be a leader in the world of fashion

Compounds

A person who makes new clothes, bags, or shoes

Businesses that design, make, and sell clothing and accessories

13 3.7

Knowing what clothes look good and how to wear them

12 4.1

Expensive, trend-setting clothing and accessories made by top designers

A noticeable outfit or accessory that shows your personality

10 2.7

A person who wears clothes to show them at shows or in photos

The industry that designs, makes, and sells clothes and accessories

A person who advises others about clothes and personal style

A group of clothes a designer makes for one season or show

fashion plate
  • Archaic
1 6.1

A picture that shows the latest clothes in magazines and books

fashion plate
  • Archaic
1 6.5

A person who cares a lot about clothes and follows the latest styles

A person who decides what clothes and styles are popular

A group of people who like new clothes and styles

fashion model
  • Specialized
3.6

A person created by a computer to show clothes in ads or online

fashion no-no
  • Informal
7.4

A clothing choice people think is not acceptable in style

A style of clothing popular with teens in malls that looks edgy, like band T-shirts and chunky boots

9.9

A loud style of dress judged negatively and linked to Traveller communities in Britain

A city that leads global fashion and sets style trends

How Fashionable

vogue
22 5.3
fashion
488 1.0
trend
667 2.3

Surface Forms

fashion singular
fashions plural

Etymology

The word fashion comes from an old word façon meaning 'way' and from the Latin root facere meaning 'to make'. So fashion became the popular 'way' people make or wear clothes, which is why it means style and trend.