Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

high fashion

American  

high fashion British  

noun

  1. another name for haute couture

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • high-fashion adjective

Etymology

Origin of high fashion

First recorded in 1940–45

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Others have questioned why a high fashion company would need to use the cost-cutting tech for its marketing.

From BBC

I like how rugged their style is, but somehow they make it look really high fashion.

From Los Angeles Times

Fullerton says that is part of broader trend of heritage style in high fashion influencing the high street.

From BBC

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called the designer the "undisputed master of style and elegance and eternal symbol of Italian high fashion".

From Barron's

Her sharp cheekbones and arched eyebrows make her look like the personification of high fashion.

From Literature