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Noidea Posted 12 years ago
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"the dictates of fashion"
This is the example given by dictionary. Does it mean "mainstream of fashion"? Thanks.
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noidea Does it mean "mainstream of fashion"? No. It means that fashionable people (or certain contexts) have dress code standards, and others should follow them.
- noidea Does it mean "mainstream of fashion"?
- No.
- It means that fashionable people (or certain contexts) have dress code standards, and others should follow them.
- For example, if someone attends the Academy Awards gala, the women have to wear the latest designer gowns, and the men, black tie and tails.
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noideaDoes it mean "mainstream of fashion"?No. It means that fashionable people (or certain contexts) have dress code standards, and others should follow them.
For example, if someone attends the Academy Awards gala, the women have to wear the latest designer gowns, and the men, black tie and tails.
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