fashionable clothing. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I quite forget, but some paper or other which is full of what they call fashionable intelligence. From Wordnik.com. [A Life's Morning] Reference
They compared notes about appendicitis, which they called the fashionable complaint, and Mrs. Taylour suddenly exclaimed. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Betty Across the Water] Reference
Still less was she what we call fashionable, for the word was not known; nor was she a woman of society, for, as we have said, there was no society in a feudal castle. From Wordnik.com. [Beacon Lights of History] Reference
I will say one thing farther-certainly more than three-fourths of the disorders in what we call fashionable life arise from the use of this very drug that we call alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [Address Before The Second Biennial Convention Of The World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union] Reference
A misspelling of Chic, as in fashionable or stylish. From Wordnik.com. [16 posts from March 2010] Reference
But being fashionable is not what these items are about. From Wordnik.com. [Minimalist Bathroom Furniture U-(you)] Reference
And his team is decked out in fashionable Nike attire and shoes. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - U.S. curler finds sweeping success] Reference
Its women are assertive and dress in fashionable Western clothes. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Africa] Reference
“Well, that dress isn’t at all what I call fashionable, if you ask me.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Stories]
What the heck is a mature woman, who wants to remain fashionable, supposed to do?. From Wordnik.com. [2009 May « Becca’s Byline] Reference
Different companies release new versions of the patterns in fashionable colors each year. From Wordnik.com. [Favorite Things: William Morris prints] Reference
By the word fashionable, I do not mean that 'fashion' with modern clothes, or the lack of it. From Wordnik.com. [Adpunch] Reference
Frenchman of B. 's celebrity LOOK as ill at ease as I myself have often felt in fashionable society. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Letters of William James II] Reference
I am glad long tunics are again fashionable - it makes it possible to wear this style to my workplace. From Wordnik.com. [Modest Feminine Dress From the Pages of 1990 Victoria Magazine] Reference
Or will it suddenly be once-again fashionable for the minority party to say the majority is not operating in good faith?. From Wordnik.com. [Graham move imperils Obama agenda] Reference
Ladies in fashionable evening dresses, held up to their knees, laughing and playing, chasing grunion at the water's edge. From Wordnik.com. [Baja California - Hotel Playas Ensenada] Reference
She has lived in fashionable hotels, and under such conditions, it is inevitable that a girl should become somewhat affected. From Wordnik.com. [Just Patty] Reference
He is a good little King; but he is not what I call a fashionable King. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1] Reference
Thackeray's "Vanity Fair," what is known as fashionable life. From Wordnik.com. [Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism] Reference
We see this in what is called the fashionable, instead of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Home] Reference
She is fashionable, which is definitely not what I remember Strawberry Shortcake being. From Wordnik.com. [Marketplace] Reference
The custom was observed in what might be called a fashionable wedding among the Blackfeet. From Wordnik.com. [Blackfoot Lodge Tales] Reference
Mr. Somerville had mingled much with the world, and with what is termed fashionable society. From Wordnik.com. [The Crayon Papers] Reference
Many of the forms now in vogue, in what is called fashionable society, are of this character. From Wordnik.com. [How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies] Reference
I noticed that those so-called fashionable women really never had time or money to do charity. From Wordnik.com. [The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation] Reference
To be sure, there is no one here of the 1500 fillers of hot-rooms, called the fashionable world. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals] Reference
The Baxendales lived in St. Luke's, which we already know as the fashionable quarter of Dunfield. From Wordnik.com. [A Life's Morning] Reference
Keppel Street cannot be called fashionable, and Russell Square is not much affected by the nobility. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Anna] Reference
It is what I suppose you would call a fashionable practice, a smart practice, a practice among the best people. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Dilemma] Reference
So what has motivated Mr Blair to devote much of his time to a cause that could hardly be described as fashionable?. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
UGG Boots has a strong comfort, but also very fashionable, which is the leading fashion and trend of sheepskin boots. From Wordnik.com. [Life's Roller Coaster~] Reference
West, to join what are termed the fashionable circles, and to end a fashionable career by a whereas or a whitewashing. From Wordnik.com. [Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life (1821)] Reference
"That," explained Mr. Twist, "would seal the inn as both respectable and fashionable, which is exactly what we would want to make it.". From Wordnik.com. [Christopher and Columbus] Reference
But this is not peculiar to what is called fashionable life, it is peculiar to civilisation, which gives the passions less to work upon. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Duke] Reference
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