a woman of fashion

  • 1woman of fashion — woman who wears stylish clothing …

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  • 2fashion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Prevailing mode Nouns 1. fashion, style, [bon] ton, society; good society, polite society; drawing room, civilized life, civilization; town; haut or beau monde, high life, court; world; haute couture,… …

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  • 3Fashion — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Fashion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 fashion fashion style ton bon ton| =>! society Sgm: N 1 good society good society polite society Sgm: N 1 monde monde Sgm: N 1 drawing room …

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  • 4woman of the world — 1. : a sophisticated or worldly woman 2. : a woman of the world of fashion or high life * * * a woman experienced and sophisticated in the ways and manners of the world, esp. the world of society. [1570 80] * * * woman of the world 1. A woman of… …

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  • 5fashion, 1960s —    The emergence of British fashion during the 1960s as a leading force in international style and design is linked with its decisive role in the development of pop culture. Early 1960s fashion emphasized the eminently modern values of visuality …

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  • 6fashion — n. & v. n. 1 the current popular custom or style, esp. in dress or social conduct. 2 a manner or style of doing something (in a peculiar fashion). 3 (in comb.) in a specified manner (walk crab fashion). 4 fashionable society (a woman of fashion) …

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  • 7fashion — n 1 manner, way, *method, mode, system Analogous words: practice, *habit, custom, usage, wont 2 Fashion, style, mode, vogue, fad, rage, craze, dernier cri, cry are comparable when denoting a way of dressing, of furnishing and decorating rooms, of …

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  • 8Woman — • The position of woman in society has given rise to a discussion which, is known under the name of the woman question Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Woman     Woman      …

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  • 9fashion, children’s —    Fashion reflects changes in any given society, and can be usefully used as a socio economic barometer, especially as in times of hardship fashion and beauty are often the first to be affected. The study of the history of children’s fashions… …

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  • 10Woman's World — is a popular American supermarket weekly magazine with a circulation of 1.6 million readers. Generally marketed with other tabloid papers, it concentrates on short stories about popular woman focused subjects such as weight loss (which is the… …

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