Word.ws English Dictionary

slaves to fashion

slaves to fashion is the plural of slave to fashion.

Meaning of slave to fashion

Noun

slave to fashion (plural slaves to fashion)

  1. (idiomatic) A person who is particularly concerned that their clothing and physical appearance conforms to the current, accepted style.
    • She was a girl of imposing appearance and winning manners. But this staggered him. If she were such a slave to fashion and observance, she was not the woman for his wife.1853, T. S. Arthur, “Going to the Springs; or, Vulgar People,”, in Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures
    Synonyms:
    fashion victim

Questions about slaves to fashion

What is slaves to fashion the plural of?
Slaves to fashion is the plural of slave to fashion.

Words near slaves to fashion in the dictionary

  1. slavers
  2. slavery
  3. slaves
  4. slaves away
  5. slaves of the lamp
  6. slaves to fashion
  7. slaves to the wage
  8. slaveship
  9. slaveships
  10. slavess
  11. slavesses

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: slaves to fashion (page history and authors); slave to fashion (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “slaves to fashion.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/slaves_to_fashion. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.