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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a fashion code" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a set of guidelines or rules regarding style and clothing choices within a particular context or community.
Example: "In our office, we have a fashion code that encourages professional attire while allowing for personal expression."
Alternatives: "style guidelines" or "dress code".
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For Miuccia Prada broke a fashion code Sunday by showing the Prada resort line alongside the winter 2010 menswear collection.
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There's nowhere else like it in the Middle East, invigorated as it is by its sizeable diaspora, who fly back from London and Paris and Sydney and LA, with a thriving gay scene (although homosexuality is officially illegal), a free press, and an urban fashion code that encompasses everything from micro skirts to full-length abaya and veil.
There is not really a trend or fashion code(as it is always changing) some guys look good even after they wear pink tee, so a good way is to try out different things.
There was a sharp intake of breath in the front row as the first outfit — a bra as a top and a soft, round skirt — seemed to break every fashion code this season of linear design and geometric patterns.
Forceful femininity was Alberta Ferretti's new fashion code, as she moved from a floaty prettiness to embrace the outwear that dominated the show.
The hotel lobby filled with hockey players and soccer players, one group coming from practice, the other group going, all of them bound by the athlete's fashion code of unshaven chic.
So take the ferry to Friezeland, an island off the coast of New York with its own newspaper (produced every morning), its own fashion code (wear black, even in May), restaurant scene (have you tried the Chongqing chicken wings at Mission Chinese?!), and gossip network (you just missed Andrew Garfield over there at the Jonathan Horowitz installation!).
But most of the 115 students at this Bible bee, which sends its winners to compete at the international finals in Jerusalem next year, attend Orthodox schools, and thus the fashion code here mirrored the dress codes at those schools, and in most of the children's families: long skirts for girls, skullcaps and the fringes known as zizit for the boys.
With his seven kids, his Jaycee fashion code, his nineteen-seventies colonial MacMansion in northern Virginia, his irony bypass, he seems to delight in outraging self-styled urban sophisticates: the sort of folks who buy organic milk, watch The Daily Show, and read the New York Times (and The New Yorker, of course).
It's not that a woman of fashion is consciously motivated by the prospect of scaring off men, but the chances are that your basic hetero guy hasn't broken the fashion code to the extent that he can fully dig what she is wearing and why it is attractive and powerful.
But then, few would have once thought giant Elizabethan ballgowns and hot-pink hair were what a female hip-hop artist should wear, yet I have seen Nicki Minaj doing precisely that, so fashion codes are a flexible affair in the crazy hazy world of hip-hop.
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