单词 | fashion plate |
例句 | He was something of a fashion plate, always well dressed and forever drawing the eyes of the young women around him, though he did not seem to have a steady girl. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I fiddle with the curly mass of my bangs and slouch down, feeling like the plainest girl ever next to the fashion plate that is Katherine Deveraux. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It’s a cheap dress and several years out of style, yet she makes it look like the newest fashion plate from Paris. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z As usual, I thought I was quite a fashion plate! Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But here it is Mr. Mazza who is the fashion plate. Windsor Custom at the Ainsworth 2011-12-14T23:34:36Z Michael, you may recall, is a fashion plate who seldom gets his own hands dirty, not after that first great test in the restaurant. AUDIO: Why do actors love mafia dons? 2011-08-03T08:51:38Z As part of another tweet, Ms. Hannah-Jones posted a photograph of the stylish shoes worn by Mr. Talese, who is a noted fashion plate. Gay Talese Goes Through the Twitter Wringer 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z And if they couldn't be them, well, they'd wear their clothes, which, as many of their victims were famous primarily for being fashion plates, was essentially the same thing. The Bling Ring by Nancy Jo Sales – review 2013-07-04T14:15:28Z What was remarkable about his photos is that they were not mere hagiographic portraits of society figures and fashion plates. Bill Cunningham’s Columns, the Early Days 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z But outside the gym, Mr. Subban is a fashion plate committed to Montreal designers. P.K. Subban’s Bare-Bones Gym Routine 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The pop star, M.C. and fashion plate, who once rapped, “I’m a brand,” will be executive producer for and appear in a single-camera, semi-autobiographical comedy series for ABC Family, the network announced on Tuesday. Nicki Minaj Producing and Starring in Semi-Autobiographical TV Comedy Series 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Overheard snippets of French conversation and sightings of Parisian fashion plates are not rare on Bleecker Street these days. Scouting Report 2011-10-19T22:33:05Z Then-first lady and fashion plate Jacqueline Kennedy, a former schoolmate of Pulitzer, wore one of the shifts in a Life magazine photo spread, confirming the look's legitimacy. It's hard to resist the sunny Lilly lifestyle 2013-04-08T18:48:12Z A slew of big-name fashion plates began wearing his dresses again. Zac Posen’s Path From the Red Carpet to the Bottom Line 2013-05-31T22:16:15Z Gaga was a fashion plate, a showstopper and not just an actor but a thespian, doggonit, all rolled up in a thousand yards of silk taffeta. Perspective | Lady Gaga’s dress won the Golden Globes red carpet — but men’s fashion showed it can compete 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Ms. Faith is already a pop figure and fashion plate in Britain. Music Review: Paloma Faith at Joe’s Pub 2012-09-12T22:06:19Z On a Saturday night this fall, dapper men in bespoke suits sipped Champagne with a party of young fashion plates around the polished black bar. Heads Up: Hotel Bars in Barcelona Attract More Than Their Guests 2011-01-14T19:55:00Z She looks like a fashion plate but behaves with disassociated poise. Smack Family Robinson; Before the Party; A Doll's House – review 2013-04-06T23:05:36Z Turns out, the man who once called for “Anarchy in the U.K.” is something of a fashion plate. Afternoon Beers With a Former Sex Pistol 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z There were no major fashion plates among the Oscar nominees announced this morning, but that might provide for a more exciting red carpet at the Academy Awards. On the Runway Blog: Oscars: Not the Usual Suspects 2012-01-24T20:05:51Z She cut an unthreatening figure, with a glistening, ever-ready smile and a penchant for modest attire with an off-the-rack feel that contrasted with the fashion plates who often surrounded Trump. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The second, from 1 to 3 p.m. and open to all, will deal with fashion plates, the illustrations that portrayed the height of style in the years before photography. Spare Times for Children for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z To say nothing of a flurry of glossies that extolled Ms. Copeland as a fashion plate. The Rise and Rise of Misty Copeland 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z We’ve seen Jenner on ABC News as the possessor of a remarkable personal history, in Vanity Fair as a fashion plate, and on the ESPYs as an eloquent speaker. I Am Cait Proves Caitlyn Jenner Is the Kardashian Family's Most Compelling Star Yet 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z “But it contributed to her demise. She drew ire because she made herself a conspicuous fashion plate.” The Next Big Thing in Fashion? Big Things 2014-04-23T22:56:50Z She’s now “officially made the transition from fashion plate to fashion force,” our columnist said. Stephen Colbert Joins Trump’s Twitter ‘Intervention’ 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Professor Green was something of a fashion plate herself, often exuberantly dressed in vintage or handmade treasures, and often sporting a hat. Julie Green, Artist Who Memorialized Inmates’ Last Suppers, Dies at 60 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Styles is such a magnetic onstage performer, provocative interview subject and fearlessly androgynous fashion plate that his records have come to feel like missed opportunities — the least personality-driven expressions of his otherwise compelling celebrity. Harry Styles Is Still a Dreamy Cipher on His Third LP, ‘Harry’s House’ 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “I’m definitely not an Astrid,” she admitted, referring to the book’s beauty and fashion plate. What Being in ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Means to the Movie’s Stars 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Nan Kempner sat nearby and so, too, did the fashion plate and philanthropist Judith Peabody, crowned with her signature bouffant nimbus. He Banned the Yahoos and Kept the Social X-Rays Fed 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Behind the fashion plate is a diligent music wonk. Music: Even Offstage, Lady Gaga?s Ready for the Stage 2011-05-18T13:02:40Z By contrast, arguably the greatest of great first ladies, Eleanor Roosevelt, was never a fashion plate—nor did she want to be. Defined by their look: First ladies must set the right tone with their wardrobe — is this too colorful for the age of ISIS? 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Understanding the boost to their careers that could come from clothes, fashion plates such as Anna Kournikova used style to keep their names in lights even when their strokes were not nearly as winning. At the U.S. Open, It’s What You Wear 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z His most recent show, “Kleibacker’s Class Act,” opened last April and included clothing worn by fashion plates like Brooke Astor, Nan Kempner and Nancy Reagan, much of which he personally collected for the museum. 2010-01-08T06:17:00Z A Punjabi princess and Queen Victoria’s goddaughter, Sophia becomes “a celebrated London fashion plate and then a steely suffragist.” Love ‘Mary Poppins Returns’? You’ll Love These Books, Too — No Matter How Old You Are 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “We wanted to create a product not just for people who are crazy for fashion,” explains founder Liuda Nebozhak, 26, a former marketer from Ukraine who says she’s no fashion plate. An app dressed me for a week. The results were shockingly good. 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z When he was 8, his family moved from Haiti to Crown Heights, Brooklyn, where he quickly became known as a neighborhood fashion plate. Up Close: The Bearded Dandy of Brooklyn 2011-01-05T01:17:06Z People who see the city as a backdrop of fashion plates against which they can strike physical and intellectual attitudes, or those for whom urbanism is just another wanky trend? Cities Are Good for You by Leo Hollis – review 2013-04-17T10:17:21Z Though Jennie always, but always, wears the best couture, she’s more than a fashion plate; she tears apart her husband’s parliamentary speeches and reworks them to her own taste. History Lives in Fiction: From Jennie Churchill’s Britain to Jacksonian Cincinnati 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z So I tell every director, "You better get a wide shot that shows a full body on these clothes, because these clothes tell a story. They're not just beautiful fashion plates." "Gossip Girl" boss: "It's class warfare with one dictator … I could write this show every 15 years" 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Children will get plenty of clues from the Super Models gallery, filled not with tall fashion plates but with small versions of tall vessels. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z "Teen Gods": Former New York paparazzi Chris Collins displays 50 paintings of bronzed athletes, buxom cheerleaders and fashion plates, all rendered in his "bubble gum/baroque" style. Seattle Art Walk wanders into fantasy and myth, May 6 2010-05-05T23:26:00Z “With two hundred quid you could look like a fashion plate,” he says. Todger, Tiggy, Biro and Spike: A glossary of Harry's Britishisms for 'Spare' readers 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Moves up to the front and looks over at the soundboard, standing at the back almost alone, a fashion plate in his sky blue mohair cardigan and plum wide-legged pants. Kendrick Lamar’s Unconstrained Next Chapter 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Trinitie is no less of a fashion plate than her husband, favoring elaborate hats and designer dresses. ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.’ review: Wearing a smile while falling from grace 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z It was Margaret, the rebel, who was renowned as a fashion plate in Dior and other designers, and her influence on Elizabeth was tangible. A look at Queen Elizabeth II’s style through the decades 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Research from two consulting historians, paintings, fashion plates and digitized museum collections guided the team toward the asymmetrical draping, heavy embroidery and sometimes clashing, ultra-vivid colors of the 1880s. How 'The Gilded Age' chases the details of 1880s American fashion extravagance 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The man at the counter, a slim Cape Cod fashion plate with tanned arms popping out of his tank top, looked me over gravely, lowered his voice and confided something amazing. I’ve Always Struggled With My Weight. Losing It Didn’t Mean Winning. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But Drake achieved total domination only by building on groundwork Kanye laid in an earlier era less hospitable to adventurous fashion plates with gently eccentric flows. 'Donda' was pure psychodrama; Drake's 'Certified Lover Boy' is irresistible even at its bleakest 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z He would grow to become something of a fashion plate, but his aunt, Trina Allen, said he wanted nothing to do with suits like the one his grandma dressed him in for Easter one year. 316 people are shot every day in America. Here are 5 stories 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z A drab housewife becomes a Paris fashion plate, then meets her ex-husband. Movies on TV this week: 'The Dark Knight'; 'North by Northwest' 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Mike was anything but a fashion plate back then. Perspective | Imitation: Sometimes it’s the strangest form of flattery 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z James Newton Demaret, crooner, wit, author, and fashion plate marked his return to tournament golf … with a neatly turned 70 for a 212. Think players have never worn shorts during a PGA Tour event? Think again - Golf Digest 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “She looks like a fashion plate,” they said, no matter what the woman looked like or how badly the dress fit. Opinion | The Fashion Plates of Schulman’s 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Think a ballerina pirouetting atop a piano, painted human bodies transformed into fashion plates and outrageous-looking motorcycle carriages spiriting visitors around town. Rebag opens handbag resale shops in L.A. and Beverly Hills; Heidi Merrick pops up in Malibu - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z In the shot with the two fashion plates, the uncombed fellow in the saffron Buddhist robe is me. A groovy Now & Then that’s all about the ‘Then’ — Paul Dorpat’s 1968 Sky River Rock Festival 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z It's hard now to imagine fashion plate Queen Bey doing a show in a denim tube dress and Jay's signature Yankees hat, but it was a different time. 10 of MTV TRL's Most Memorable On-Air Moments 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The past year has marked Rihanna’s transition from fashion plate to fashion leader. Rihanna: the pop star who became a fashion powerhouse 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z The pop star and fashion plate, seated courtside, at times provided more entertainment than the action on the floor. The Loneliness of LeBron James 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z After wearing "basically, what everyone else on tour was wearing," Miller morphed into quite the fashion plate during his heyday. Johnny Miller's bold fashion claim to fame - Golf Digest 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z She is determined not to be a fashion plate any more than she is willing to stay home baking cookies. Hillary Clinton pantsuit design influences Ann Taylor, Calvin Klein lines 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Floyd is not a fashion plate, let’s put it that way. From a designing woman to a Fargo mob boss, Emmy nominee Jean Smart has done it all 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Scott respects Biles for more than being a fashion plate. Olympians Simone Biles and Aly Raisman vault into the style influencer arena 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z I guess I was worried that people would only look at her as a fashion plate. Michelle's Legacy 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Westbrook is a relentless point guard and fashion plate who plays as if he got bit by a radioactive spider 10 minutes before the first quarter. Love the Warriors, Admire the Thunder 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Real life images of ordinary, overweight, not-dressed-up bodies are placed within a visual backdrop that includes stylized, choreographed, fashion plate fantasy representations. Beyoncé's Lemonade is capitalist money-making at its best 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z As a musician, actor and fashion plate, David Bowie was in constant curation of his life’s work, always seeking new avenues of expression, new characters to inhabit, new ideas to reinvigorate and inspire his own. Making Love with His Ego 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The real fashion plates—think of that chic French gal on the street—don’t own racks of clothes. The Only Style Updates You’ll Need This Fall 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Ever the fashion plate, Cotillard looked regal in a dress that would have swallowed up those with less stature. The Red Carpet At The 2015 Oscars 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z This was partly fuelled by fashion plates from British magazines, which were read avidly in America for the latest word in European fashion. The great Victorian beard craze 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z However, it looks like Clooney met his match in Alamuddin, an accomplished human rights lawyer and a fashion plate to boot. George Clooney Looks Stylish On A Pre-Wedding Cruise in Venice 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The image staring back at you looks more like someone in a potato sack than the slim and gorgeous fashion plate of your imagination. The tech to free your inner shopaholic 2013-08-20T01:40:07Z He also produced a short film that places the tower in the context of classic images: the ceiling of the Pantheon, New York movie stills, fashion plates and sculptures by Giacometti. Boom in Luxury Towers Is Warping New York Real Estate Market 2013-05-19T03:20:52Z From the elegant to the outrageous, Delhi's fashion plates will flaunt it all. India Ink: Front-Row Fashion Defines Delhi's Couture Week 2012-08-07T13:58:02Z Her ideas of feminine shape were derived, in fact, from the season's fashion plates. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z No. 4 is interesting as a fashion plate. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Milla preferred the present day, the fashion plates, especially some quite new ones. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z "The time has come when the American man of the highest type needs something more than a fashion plate or a tailor's model for his mate." The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Women’s magazines in the United States from the third quarter of the 19th century show illustrations of bathing costume, but in many instances these publications used European fashion plates. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z Fashion is my job, but I am not a fashion plate, no. | Narciso Rodriguez: For Narciso Rodriguez, Sundays Are for Cuban Coffee and ?True Blood? 2011-09-09T22:48:42Z Everything was to be conducted according to the strict old court etiquette; even the dresses of the ladies were designed from fashion plates of the time of Marie de Médicis. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z This was more cheerful—an ancient fashion plate in which insipid-looking gentlemen, in white trousers and long, blue coats, were smiling at some waxen-faced ladies whose beruffled skirts were voluminously extended. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z She's not a bit of a fashion plate, but a splendid woman, just natural and hearty and sweet. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z Thus, in one issue one can find a fashion plate showing the predominantly bifurcated European bathing suit and, in a column on New York fashions, a separate description of long-skirted bathing dresses with trousers. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z The following figures are copied from Parisian fashion plates for 1811. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z I wish to goodness they'd stay at The Warren instead of acting fashion plates in the village. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z He was that evening exquisitely dressed, exactly like the latest fashion plate. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z His father’s mother was a fashion plate who took him shopping at Escada. The New Old Age: Style Without End 2011-01-13T17:00:39Z American women seem to have accepted the majority of styles shown in European fashion plates, except for the skirtless bathing suits. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z What about the fashion plate on a $1,200 Dutch bike, or a pedicab driver who recently arrived from Tajikistan? | Two-Wheeled Tribes 2010-04-24T19:08:00Z In this number may be found everything calculated to interest a lady, from the superb fashion plate to the building of cottages, and cottage furniture. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 You're not like a lot of these fashion plates that come in on tiptoes. Making Money When she came in she looked like a fashion plate, bedecked with bows and ribbons and her hair up in a new way. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl The artist copies God’s ideal figure of the woman, not that of the fashion plate. Almost a Woman She looks as if she’d just stepped out of a fashion plate.” Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted Figures may be cut from fashion plates and mounted for the "Ready to Wear" department. Primary Handwork These baneful 240 fashions are copied from the periodicals, so widely circulated, containing a “fashion plate of the latest fashions, from Paris.” A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) In the careless jeer, as much at himself as at her, no hint what his present feeling might be toward the fashion plate young female across there. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Burke was embarrassed, but not so the visiting fashion plates. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure The dresses of other girls were studied, fashion plates consulted by all the little housekeepers, and at last a style was decided upon. Harper's Young People, May 18, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Dalton nodded and the fair-haired fashion plate stepped down into the path and strolled away. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise “Bless your scolding curls—you look as pretty and sweet and out of style as a fashion plate of ’65.” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 Water won't hurt calico," called out a magazine full of fashion plates, adding dolefully, as its gay colors began to run, "I shall be in a nice mess if I ever get out of this. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. We have only to look at fashion plates to see that no dress is suggested for ladies who are inclined to be stout, for in them, only slim figures appear to receive consideration. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. And I just couldn't keep still when day after day I heard on deck this naval fashion plate girding at men and women whose plain shoes he wasn't worthy to black. The High Calling She can tear up her fashion plates, dodge women's clubs, drop her books, forsake cosmetics and teas, and yet be fairly happy. The Desert Fiddler For fashion plates, I do not know of any better than Du Maurier's pictures of smart London men in the London Punch. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Trade Order Work: Stamping, perforating, coloring fashion plates, stencil cutting. The Making of a Trade School As a result they grew up much alike, most of them merely fashion plates to decorate the royal palace at Versailles. Historic Boyhoods She certainly looks very neat and up to date in everything she puts on, but I can't see where there is any fashion plate about her. At the Little Brown House She looks like a fashion plate lady standing on the top of Mont Blanc.” The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp Mimi draws fashion plates, and dresses like the Duchess of the novelettes. Nights in London I never saw anything like it out of a fashion plate. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden We have all seen the solicitor and the business man who look like a fashion plate or tailor's model. Dollars and Sense And as he looks at her, all the glories of physiognomy in the court of Louis XV. on the modern fashion plates are tame as compared with the superhuman splendors of that woman's face. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony The fashion plates do not represent women as they are, but as they would like to be; they represent not the actual, but the modern ideal. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield It's a relief from those mad fashion plates I draw, anyway. The Angel of Terror It’s always been my ambition to be slim and willowy, like the people in fashion plates. More about Pixie In these bright summer days Cornelia was invariably dressed in white, her short skirts standing out above her feet in a manner peculiar to herself, and the fashion plates. Flaming June We sat turning over hundreds of dirty old fashion plates, to find out how to make sleeves out of nothing, and they are sights, and I look an owl in them. Betty Trevor I was almost disposed to figure side by side the Goddess and the bodily forms which figure in our fashion plates. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield "I'm not interested in turning you out a fashion plate," returned Geraldine coldly. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date "Well, Jenkins, how goes it this morning?" said His Excellency, walking to meet the doctor, while the costumer was collecting his fashion plates, which were strewn about over all the chairs. The Nabob, Volume 1 But she had a little bookcase whose shelves were filled with her patterns—in her dressmaking she never used a fashion plate. Christmas A Story The children were dressed in the styles which are usually seen only in the fashion plates and as much pride and thought was evidently spent upon them as on the dress of the mothers themselves. On the Fringe of the Great Fight She is constantly being faced with gross and preposterous perversions of the female figure as they are to be seen in the fashion plates of every feminine journal. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles He has his charms, his graces, his many fine points, but as a fashion plate he is not a success. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson I arranged my cutting table and had Harper's Bazaar and other fashion plates and Butterick patterns on the shelves. Sixty Years of California Song The suit had been manufactured in Harvard Square, and was a triumph of sartorial art on the part of one who had never been nearer to a real fisherman than a coloured fashion plate. The Man Who Rocked the Earth Yet Howard Snelling was something far better than either a fashion plate or a society darling. Flood Tide The symmetry of her legs moved him to reproof: "I thought people looked that way only in tailor's fashion plates," he said. The Danger Mark Martha had had it made herself from a pattern after long study of the fashion plates in a Sunday newspaper and the result, although startling, still half convinced her. The Butterfly House She had put on her best dress, and her lustrous hair was braided and coiled on her head, after the instruction of one of her fashion plates. Destiny Those who cannot go abroad to seek inspiration and ideas copy those who have gone or the fashion plates they import. The Business of Being a Woman Instead of that, his usual manner of accosting her reminded her more of those fashion plates in which one sees tailors' blocks taking off their hats to one another. What Necessity Knows "Was it an elaborate trousseau she was expected to make?" and she bent down to turn over some fashion plates lying upon the table. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering She had invested in all the leading fashion books and fashion plates, and her room over Barnes' store was gay with pictured figures of women and children in rainbow attire. Randy and Her Friends We challenge comparison in the design and execution, to say nothing of the accuracy, of our fashion plate. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 Her favorite dolls were the figures cut out of the fashion plates of Godey's Lady's Book. That Old-Time Child, Roberta I shall never forget the innumerable figures cut from fashion plates which we used for paper dolls! Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country Compare the fashion plates of the seventeenth century with the fashion plates of the nineteenth, and you decide in favor of our day. Around The Tea-Table To say that Mrs. Weston was astonished when she had first looked upon the fashion plates would be to express it very mildly. Randy and Her Friends "She has few good points except her figure, and yet the whole is decidedly picturesque," thought Madame as impersonally as if she were criticising a fashion plate. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage If you doubt it, look at old fashion plates. Etiquette We examined them, Jeanne, Torp, and myself, with as deep an interest as though they had been fashion plates from Paris. The Dangerous Age He looked like a fashion plate himself and he swung a pair of dinky glasses on a cord as he listened to me and looked me over. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper They will pass away and be forgotten as utterly as are the fashion plates and missing-word competitions of ten years ago. The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson They all think they can look like fashion plates—the skinniest and the stoutest alike—and there ain't a bit of use tryin' to undeceive 'em. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage He picked up his fashion plates, put the yard measure in his pocket, rammed his silk hat sorrowfully on his head and set off for the captain's house. Best Russian Short Stories There were supplements with fashion plates and patterns. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories I must have looked like a moving fashion plate to attract attention that way. The Rim of the Desert "Shall they not, dearest mamma—shall not our dresses be made by the fashion plates?" The Youth of the Great Elector He could not place it, however, but finally decided he must have carried over a recollection from a tailor's fashion plate of the Correct Thing for Camping. The Rules of the Game I don't need your fashion plates, do you hear me? Best Russian Short Stories There was the note of the fashion plate, the evidence of pains, of correctness not instinctive but studied—the marks our new-sprung obstreperous aristocracy has made familiar to us all. The Second Generation "She looked like a head-on collision between a fashion plate and a nightmare." Anne of Avonlea The fashion plates for the week were unusually attractive. Delia Blanchflower She was a small creature, excellently shaped, and gowned—though for indoors—like a girl in a fashion plate. The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day It might be well to remind Mr. James that the artist who would avoid the fashion plate would do well to turn to the coster rather than the duke for inspiration. Modern Painting As he blinks about him with his small, almost Mongolian eyes he looks like some honest little immigrant from Bohemia or Poland whom a malignant sorcerer has changed into a caricature fashion plate. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago "Like a fashion plate—like a tailor—like a society actor." The Deluge Her mind, that is to say, like her body, must be trained and dressed according to the current fashion plates. Equality Everything she wore was in the very latest fashion of the Parisian demi-monde, that exaggerated elegance of a fashion plate which only the most exquisite of women could redeem from vulgarity. Phantom Fortune, a Novel At this season the fireplace was closed with a black board on which paraded balloon-skirted women cut out of fashion plates. Old Caravan Days Instead of buying a fashion plate or paying a dressmaker—” Giving some pretext, the one-armed man left the gathering. The Social Cancer So when he had finished that long speech, during which I was looking at the lovely fashion plates in Harper, I said: "What colors do you think I'd better have?" The Potiphar Papers Harry, with blue eyes, fresh complexion, silken whiskers and curly chestnut hair, was as handsome as a fashion plate. The Gilded Age, Part 2. She had been to Miss Rosalie's school for three years, and she wondered a little at Sylvia's admiration for their teacher, although she too thought Miss Patten looked exactly like a fashion plate. Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter "You tell those fashion plates down there," said Mifflin, as he knotted the tramp's hands together, "that if they make any fight I'll shoot them like crows." Parnassus on Wheels Madame Charmant herself was a tall, dark-skinned, dark-haired, dark-eyed, well-groomed woman who looked as if she had been stamped from a die for a fashion plate—and then the die had been thrown away. Constance Dunlap Of course, dressed in the best that Zanzibar stores had to offer we scarcely looked like fashion plates. The Ivory Trail A woman's magazine printed in a city four thousand miles away lay open at the fashion plates. The Flaming Forest You will be surprised to hear,—a fashion plate! Home Lights and Shadows And would she not despise herself for rejecting him simply because he was countrified, and because she longed to see the world of the fashion plates in the magazines? Homespun Tales The captain looked at the printed number beneath the fashion plate and then turned to the description in the text. Cy Whittaker's Place And then, observing her husband to be in distress, Lady O'Moy put down her fashion plate and brought up her heavy artillery to relieve him. The Snare He saw a great number of large scissors, yard measures, and patterns of material, and heaps of fashion plates. Caught in the Net He wasn't old then, I can tell you, and he was as handsome as if he had stepped out of a fashion plate. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields They used to call you The Stetson Man, you used to dress like a fashion plate and stop at the big hotels. The Quest of the Sacred Slipper They saw that in studying fashion plates and practising expressions they had been going upon the wrong tack. Novel Notes |
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