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fashion icon

British

noun

a person or thing that is very well known as being highly fashionable

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The 64-year-old has also become an unlikely fashion icon as "sanakatsu" - which roughly translates to "Sanae-mania" - has spread.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Since Miss Piggy is a bona fide fashion icon, they took the process extremely seriously.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Men's Fashion Week kicks off in Paris on Tuesday and will feature six days of trend-setting catwalk shows, a farewell at Hermes and tributes to late Italian fashion icon Valentino.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

This book offers previously unreleased photographs of the fashion icon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

When Aunt Melissa arrives home from work thirty minutes later, Pierre is a fashion icon.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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