high fashion
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of high fashion
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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Zuckerberg, who has increasingly flirted with high fashion in recent years, created the shirt with L.A. designer Mike Amiri.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
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 • Jan. 19, 2026
Earlier in the Paris Fashion Week schedule, another designer from the island of Ireland made history in the world of high fashion.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
The list is plentiful, underscoring the tomato’s continued prevalence in the worlds of high fashion and art.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025
They weren’t high fashion, but they looked cute enough, and more important they’d keep the girls warm regardless of what the Illinois winter had in store.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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