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Meaning of fashionese | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The language of fashion.

informal, uncountable

Examples

“[…]French for Africa, the second largest continent; fashionese for the single biggest trend on the Continent, as Europe’s influential labels make reference to African motifs refracted through the prism of ’70s YSL-inspired glamour, as in, “I’m j’adoring my Miu Miu Mau Mau muumuu — it’s very chic d’Afrique.””

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Fashioning fashioning needle fashioning piece fashionism fashionist fashionista