fast fashion
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of fast fashion
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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The French parliament on Monday passed a bill aimed at curbing the rise of fast fashion, targeting major Asian e-commerce platforms such as Shein and Temu.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
It’s not a far cry from the real-life environment in fast fashion factories.
From Salon ● May 22, 2026
Cristina Avello and Priscila Espinoza, both pre-med students at Marian University, joined the study to better understand how fast fashion might affect children's health.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2026
“Forbidden Fruits” can’t reconcile all of its influences and just ends up as a collection of references and high style without much staying power — it’s essentially the fast fashion of girly pop horror.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Just as fast as skill “turns off” work, just so fast fashion turns it on.
From A New Atmosphere by Hamilton, Gail
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