fashion statement

noun

A non-verbal statement made in fashion or makeup, especially one aiming to provoke a response.

“The vegan activists made bikinis out of steak as a fashion statement to protest the production of beef.”

Meanings

nounfashion statement (plural fashion statements)

plural fashion statements

  1. A non-verbal statement made in fashion or makeup, especially one aiming to provoke a response.

    The vegan activists made bikinis out of steak as a fashion statement to protest the production of beef.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 時尚宣言 /时尚宣言
  • 時尚宣言 /时尚宣言 (shíshàng xuānyán)non-verbal statement made in fashion
Finnish muotikannanotto
  • muotikannanottonon-verbal statement made in fashion
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fashion statement,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fashion%20statement.

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