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antifashion

noun

Etymology

From anti- + fashion.

  1. derived from factiō — “a making”
  2. derived from fechoun
  3. inherited from facioun
  4. prefixed as antifashion — “anti + fashion”

Definitions

  1. Any fashion that is intentionally contrary to the mainstream.

    • Antifashion as a means of social defiance goes back to Marie Antoinette, the dandies, the bohemians of Lautrec's Paris...
    • Hostesses' sartorial practice manifests some of the attributes generally associated with the antifashion style of punk, hippie, and other subcultures.

  2. Opposed to fashion.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA