fashion-mongern.
/ˈfaʃnˌmʌŋɡə/, U.S. /ˈfæʃənˌmɑŋɡər/, /ˈfæʃənˌməŋɡər/ One who studies and follows the fashion or fashions.
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the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > following of fashion > follower of fashion
fashion-monger1598
fashionist?1624
à la mode1651
modist1662
high-stepper1852
hipcat1937
stilyaga1955
swinger1965
trendy1968
voguie1973
trendoid1985
hipster1989
1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie In Lectores sig. B Each quaint fashion-monger, whose sole repute Rests in his trim gay clothes.
1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον vi. 298 Wild fashion-mongers, and fantasticke gallants.
1782 European Mag. & London Rev. Apr. 247 A knot of fashion-mongers assembled in the drawing room of a French dancer.
1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 193 A thrifty fashion-monger.
Derivatives
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the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > fashion-conscious or following fashion
fashion-monging1600
fashionable1609
fashionly1613
modish1652
mody1701
knowing1768
fadding1864
downtown1914
cool1918
fashion-conscious1951
switched-on1964
trendoid1979
fresh1984
kewl1990
1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing v. i. 95 Fashion-monging boies. View more context for this quotation
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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