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high fashion

high fashion

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
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Other Word Forms

  • high-fashion adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of high fashion1

First recorded in 1940–45
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Example Sentences

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Her Parisian studies lasted around three years and it was the closest she had ever gotten to high fashion.

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Earlier in the Paris Fashion Week schedule, another designer from the island of Ireland made history in the world of high fashion.

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The list is plentiful, underscoring the tomato’s continued prevalence in the worlds of high fashion and art.

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“These girls are the epitome of what you see when you come to these areas, but they’re also the inspiration for high fashion, for all those things that don’t get acknowleged,” she says.

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As our modern times continue to become ever so unprecedented, you can find me frothing at the mouth for a star-studded period piece with low stakes and high fashion.

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