high fashion

noun

Examples of high fashion in a Sentence

boutiques that sell high fashion to the very wealthy
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Beginning with his design of the Low Top sneaker in 2009, designer Guillaume Philibert’s Filling Pieces has grown as an apparel brand that bridges the gap between high fashion and luxury streetwear style. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025 Images posted on her Instagram page showcase extravagant chandeliers, luxurious red draperies, high fashion, an olive martini birthday cake and a performance by Bruno Mars. Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025 Furries have officially gone high fashion. Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 6 Nov. 2025 Her face card introduced us to a new standard of high fashion and unapologetic Black beauty. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 30 Oct. 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 Nov. 2025.

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