new look

noun

1. a new or changed appearance, approach, etc., especially one characterized by marked departure from the previous or traditional one.

2. (usually initial capital letters),  a style of women's clothing introduced by the designer Christian Dior in 1947, characterized by a silhouette with broad shoulders, a narrow waist, a long, full skirt, and often emphasized hips.

New Look

noun

1. a fashion in women's clothes introduced in 1947, characterized by long full skirts

Other Word Forms

• new-look adjective

Example Sentences

In February 1947 the couturier Christian Dior harked back to the rosy autochrome with his first collection, “Corolle,” named for the petaled cup of a flower and later christened the New Look.

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Leo's style is far quieter, so this star-studded engagement is a new look.

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When Grande unveiled her new look on Instagram recently, many fans speculated that it was a way for her to bid farewell to her Good Witch character.

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Pollock, showing off a shock of peroxide blond hair for the first time on the Test stage, took nine minutes to accessorise his new look with a try.

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Other historic episodes that reveal racism also are getting a new look in Oklahoma through the state’s partnership with PragerU Kids, which creates short-form videos to counter what its founder believes is left-wing ideology in schools.

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