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antifashion

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ fashion.

Noun

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antifashion (usually uncountable, plural antifashions)

  1. Any fashion that is intentionally contrary to the mainstream.
    • 1995, Toby Fischer-Mirkin, Dress code: understanding the hidden meanings of women's clothes:
      Antifashion as a means of social defiance goes back to Marie Antoinette, the dandies, the bohemians of Lautrec's Paris...
    • 2009, Tiantian Zheng, Red lights: the lives of sex workers in postsocialist China:
      Hostesses' sartorial practice manifests some of the attributes generally associated with the antifashion style of punk, hippie, and other subcultures.

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Adjective

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antifashion (not comparable)

  1. Opposed to fashion.

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