fashion

fashion
fashion [ˈfæ∫ən]
1. noun
   a. ( = latest clothes, ideas) mode f
• in fashion à la mode
• it's the latest fashion c'est la dernière mode
• she always wears the latest fashions elle est toujours habillée à la dernière mode
• out of fashion démodé
• to set the fashion for lancer la mode de
• to come into fashion devenir à la mode
• to go out of fashion se démoder
• it's no longer the fashion to send children away to school ça ne se fait plus de mettre ses enfants en pension
   b. ( = manner) façon f
• in his own fashion à sa façon
• I can cook after a fashion je me débrouille en cuisine, sans plus
• it worked, after a fashion ça a marché plus ou moins bien
• in the French fashion à la française
2. compounds
► fashion-conscious adjective
• to be fashion-conscious suivre la mode ► fashion designer noun styliste mf
• the great fashion designers ( = couturiers) les grands couturiers mpl ► fashion editor noun rédacteur m, -trice f de mode
► fashion house noun maison f de couture
► fashion magazine noun magazine m de mode
► fashion model noun mannequin m
► fashion show noun défilé m de mode
► fashion victim (inf) noun victime f de la mode
* * *
['fæʃn] 1.
noun
1) (manner) façon f, manière f

in my own fashion — à ma manière

in the Chinese fashion — à la chinoise

after a fashion — plus ou moins bien

2) (vogue, trend) mode f (for de)

in fashion — à la mode

out of fashion — démodé

to go out of fashion — se démoder, passer de mode

2.
noun modifier [accessory] de mode; [jewellery] fantaisie inv
3.
fashions plural noun

ladies' fashions — vêtements mpl pour femmes

Paris fashions — la mode parisienne

4.
transitive verb façonner [clay, wood] (into en); fabriquer [object] (out of, from de)

English-French dictionary. 2013.

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