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1designer — has been since the 1960s a vogue word first used in the fashion world to describe articles bearing the name of a famous designer and therefore prestigious and expensive. In this use designer is used attributively (before a noun), as in designer… …
2designer — de|sign|er1 W3 [dıˈzaınə US ər] n someone whose job is to make plans or patterns for clothes, furniture, equipment etc ▪ an interior designer ▪ a software designer dress/fashion designer designer 2 designer2 adj [only before noun] made by a well… …
3Dress form — Dress forms of 1893 A dress form is a three dimensional model of the torso used for fitting clothing that is being designed or sewed. When making a piece of clothing, it can be put on the dress form so one can see the fit and drape of the garment …
4dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …
5dress — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece of clothing ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, elegant, gorgeous ▪ plain, simple ▪ She looked elegant in a simple black dress. ▪ …
6designer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good, talented ▪ professional ▪ chief, lead (AmE), principal, senior ▪ …
7Dress of the Year — The Dress of the Year is an annual fashion award run by the Fashion Museum, Bath from 1963. Each year since 1963, the Museum has asked a fashion journalist to select a dress or outfit that best represents the most important new ideas in… …
8Dress Parade — When costumes are nearly ready, the director and costume designer will view the actors in their costumes on stage under stage lighting in order to consider the effect of the color and intensity of the lighting. In his memoir More Lives Than… …
9designer — Synonyms and related words: a, ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner, builder, conceiver, conniver, conspirator, constructor, contriver, costume designer, couturier, craftsman, creator, developer, deviser …
10designer — 1 noun (C) someone whose job is to make plans or patterns for clothes, furniture, equipment etc: a dress designer 2 adjective (only before noun) 1 made by a well known and fashionable designer: designer jeans 2 not technical changed by genetic… …
