high fashion

noun

Examples of high fashion in a Sentence

boutiques that sell high fashion to the very wealthy
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Famed for its iconic use of vibrant colors and striking patterns, Missoni will transform the rooftop into a dynamic oasis of high fashion and refined relaxation throughout the entire summer. Yola Robert, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025 The tour has been a celebration of fashion, blending high fashion with cowboy couture. Caché McClay, USA Today, 8 July 2025 Andy dives into the world of magazines and high fashion thanks to her fellow assistant (Blunt). Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2025 Lewis, who navigates diplomatic work in Washington, D.C., it’s become an annual pilgrimage where personal expression meets high fashion. Essence, 29 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for high fashion

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of high fashion was in 1870

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“High fashion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20fashion. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.

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