Meanings
- informalA layered clothing style.
- A style of female fashion drawing on various new romantic and bohemian influences, popular beginning in the 1960s. Compatible with new romanticism, boho and steampunk, but in a more understated style.
Lagenlook often involves several thin layers, longline down to mid- or maxi-length and crinkled or deconstructed...
2023 October 12, Hannah Kane, A Definitive, Gender-Neutral Guide to the Meaning of Style and an Essential Wardrobe Companion for All Fashion Lovers1 more example
One of the aesthetics in which Missouri Bluff Boutique particularly excels is lagenlook, which means 'layered look" in German. This European style allows women to layer pieces to create a look that is unique to them. using tunics. skirts or dresses over pants. and lots of color and pattern. Scarves and other accessories complete the look. great way to make your wardrobe a palette of your own design.
2019 April 10, Editors, Missouri Bluffs Boutique: Expressive Styles for the Eclectic Woman
comparative more lagenlook · superlative most lagenlook
Origin
- GermanLagenlook“layered look”
- Englishlagenlook
Unadapted borrowing from German Lagenlook (“layered look”).
More words from German
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lagenlook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lagenlook
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