to set a fashion

  • 71To set upon — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 72fashion — fash|ion1 W2S2 [ˈfæʃən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: façon, from Latin factio act of making , from facere to do, make ] 1.) [singular, U] something that is popular or thought to be good at a particular time fashion for ▪ the fashion… …

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  • 73fashion, 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 …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

  • 74Fashion Awareness Direct — Based in London, Fashion Awareness Direct (FAD) , was set up in 1997 as an independent non profit making organisation started by a number of individuals from different backgrounds (designers, fashion students, people from the industry and members …

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  • 75fashion designers—Taiwan — Throughout the twentieth century, Taiwanese fashion had been heavily dominated by US and Japanese imports and domestic copies. Two designers, Lu Fong chih and Wang Chen Tsai hsieh, began to make an impact following the establishment of their own… …

    Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

  • 76Fashion Babylon — Infobox Book name = Fashion Babylon author = Imogen Edwards Jones country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Non fiction, Biography publisher = Bantam Press release date = 2006 media type print = Hardback preceded by = The Stork Club… …

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  • 77set — set1 [ set ] (past tense and past participle set) verb *** ▸ 1 put someone/something somewhere ▸ 2 make something happen ▸ 3 make equipment ready ▸ 4 decide time/place/value ▸ 5 establish way to do something ▸ 6 do something that influences ▸ 7… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 78set — I UK [set] / US verb Word forms set : present tense I/you/we/they set he/she/it sets present participle setting past tense set past participle set *** 1) [transitive] to put someone or something in a position set someone/something… …

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  • 79set — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 group of similar things ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, entire, full, whole ▪ broad, comprehensive, huge, large …

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  • 80set — Synonyms and related words: A to Z, A to izzard, Brownian movement, Platonic form, Platonic idea, Zeitgeist, abet, accepted, accommodate, accord, accretion, acrid, aculeate, acuminate, acute, adapt, address, adhere, adherence, adhesion, adjust,… …

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