slave to fashion

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slave to fashion

noun slaves to fashion

  1. idiomatic A person who is particularly concerned that their clothing and physical appearance conforms to the current, accepted style. She was a girl of imposing appearance and winning manners. But this staggered him. If she were such a slave to fashion and observance, she was not the woman for his wife.

    Similar: fashion victim

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@misc{slave_to_fashion_2026,
  title = {slave to fashion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slave%20to%20fashion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}