high fashion

noun

1

: high style

2

: haute couture

Examples of high fashion in a Sentence

boutiques that sell high fashion to the very wealthy

Recent Examples on the Web

PinkPantheress has been diving even deeper into the world of high fashion of late, so attending this year’s CFDAs felt like the perfect opportunity to further experiment with her own approach to red carpet dressing. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

From rustic to high fashion, the 135-year-old historical landmark sits in a perfect location for both rest and play. — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026

They became associated with the American West, youth culture, civil rights, hip-hop, and high fashion. — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Oct. 2026

The first night features couture brands, with high fashion collections, while the second night highlights streetwear. — Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for high fashion

• compassion
• ashen
• passion
• ration
• internation