new look

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new look

A woman wears a new look dress to a garden party.

Definition

Noun: 1. A distinct style or appearance, especially one that is modern or recently adopted: The term refers to a fresh, updated, or significantly changed visual presentation or fashion. 2. A specific style of women's fashion: Historically, it refers to the influential style launched by Christian Dior in 1947, characterized by a fitted bodice, a narrow waist, and a full, flowing skirt, which represented a dramatic change from wartime utility clothing.

Usage

The term "new look" is used to describe a complete and noticeable change in style, design, or appearance. It can apply to fashion, branding, interior design, or even a person's updated image. * It is often used in marketing, fashion, and media contexts. * It can be used with articles: a new look, the new look.

Examples
  • Noun:
    • The company is launching a new look for its flagship product next month.
    • After her haircut and new wardrobe, she had a completely new look.
    • Dior's New Look revolutionized post-war fashion with its emphasis on femininity and luxury.
Advanced Usage
  • "to give something a new look": To renovate, redesign, or update the appearance of something.
    • They decided to give the old café a new look to attract younger customers.
  • "to sport a new look": To publicly display or wear a new style.
    • The celebrity sported a new look on the red carpet last night.
Variants and Related Words
  • Makeover (n): A complete transformation of appearance, often for a person or room.
    • The TV show specializes in home makeovers.
  • Redesign (n/v): The process or result of changing the design of something.
    • The website redesign made it much easier to use.
  • Revamp (n/v): To give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to something.
    • The brand needed a total revamp to stay relevant.
Synonyms
  • Transformation: A thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance.
  • Update: An act of making something more modern or current.
  • Overhaul: A comprehensive examination and repair or improvement.
Related Phrases
  • A fresh look: Similar to "a new look," emphasizing newness and cleanliness.
    • The designer provided a fresh look at the classic design.
  • A change of image: A deliberate alteration in how someone or something is perceived.
    • The politician attempted a change of image before the election.
new look

A woman wears a new look dress to a garden party.

Noun
  1. a style of women's clothing created by Christian Dior in 1947; involved a tight bodice and narrow waist and a flowing pleated skirt

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