Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fashion-plate
noun
/ˈfæʃ.ən ˌpleɪt/
Definition
A fashion-plate is a person who is very fashionable and follows the latest styles in clothing and accessories.
Examples
- She is always dressed so elegantly; she’s a true fashion-plate.
- The designer’s latest collection was showcased by numerous fashion-plates at the runway show.
Meaning
It refers to someone who sets trends or is often depicted in fashion magazines as an example of chic and stylish dressing.
Synonyms
- Style icon
- Trendsetter
- Fashionista
- Chic person
