person of fashion
Example Sentences
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“As a person of fashion, will it bother you if you have to wear orange?” somebody asked.
From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2019
When the appendages to a Dramatic Performance are not assigned to a friend, or an unknown hand, or a person of fashion, they are always supposed to be written by the author of the Play.'
From Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 by Hill, George Birkbeck Norman
She takes pleasure in being surrounded with duns, observing, that by such people a person of fashion is to be distinguished.
From The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves by Smollett, T. (Tobias)
To judge from this list, Lady Morgan was a person of fashion in those days.
From Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time by Litchfield, Frederick
She was evidently a fine dame, a person of fashion in this Saharan capital.
From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by Richardson, James
