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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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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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I just wanted to give “high fashion in a plain white tee.”

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Cher Horowitz has brought her life of Beverly Hills high fashion, friendship and matchmaking to London's West End, as classic 1990s teen film Clueless has been given a musical makeover.

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The high fashion industry has always been synonymous with thinness, but for a brief moment in the 2010s, the body positivity movement was at the forefront.

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Artistic vision and craftsmanship are what separate haute couture from high fashion, and both were on display on the Christian Dior runway.

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