English Explanatory Dictionary

fashion plate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A picture, usually a full-page advertisement, showing the latest fashion in clothing.
  2. A person who dresses in especially stylish fashions.

Pronunciation

en-au-fashion plate.ogg

Word forms

fashion plate fashion plates fashion-plate

Etymology

Initially produced as engravings.

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