Vêtements et la mode - Styles de Vêtements

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hip

[Adjectif]

following the fashion of the day and aware of the latest trends

branché

Ex: His hip sense of style made him stand out at the event.Son sens du style **branché** l'a fait remarquer lors de l'événement.

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trend

[nom]

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

mode

Ex: Trends in fashion change rapidly every year .Les **tendances** de la mode changent rapidement chaque année.

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retro

[nom]

fashion trends, music, decor, clothing, or styles from past decades, or inspired by them

rétro, vintage

Ex: She decorated her living room with retro from the 60s , creating a cozy , vintage space .Elle a décoré son salon avec du **rétro** des années 60, créant un espace vintage et confortable.

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informal

[Adjectif]

suitable for friendly, relaxed, casual, or unofficial occasions and situations

informel, familier, décontracté

Ex: The staff had an informal celebration to mark the end of the project .Le personnel a organisé une célébration **informelle** pour marquer la fin du projet.

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trendy

[Adjectif]

influenced by the latest or popular styles

à la mode

Ex: Trendy restaurants often feature innovative fusion cuisine .Les restaurants **tendance** proposent souvent une cuisine fusion innovante.

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normcore

[nom]

a style of fashion marked by the deliberate choice of bland and casual clothes that do not draw attention

normcore

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stylishness

[nom]

the quality of being fashionable and having style

élégance

Ex: Her stylishness was n't about trends ; it was about confidence and timeless fashion .Son **élégance** n'était pas une question de tendances; c'était une question de confiance et de mode intemporelle.

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bodycon

[Adjectif]

a style of clothing that is tight-fitting and conforms closely to the body, often emphasizing the contours of the figure

moulant, près du corps

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natty

[Adjectif]

neat, attractive and fashionable

classe, chic

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unhip

[Adjectif]

not following the fashion of the day and unaware of the latest trends

ringard

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unflattering

[Adjectif]

making less attractive or favorable

peu flatteur

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open-necked

[Adjectif]

(of a shirt) worn without a tie and not fastened at the neck

à col ouvert

Ex: The fashion-forward designer showcased a collection of open-necked dresses that exuded effortless elegance .

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casual

[Adjectif]

(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions

décontracté

Ex: He likes to keep it casual when meeting friends , usually wearing a simple polo shirt and shorts .Il aime garder un style **décontracté** lorsqu'il rencontre des amis, portant généralement un simple polo et un short.

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underdressed

[Adjectif]

wearing clothes that are too casual or inadequate for a particular occasion

pas assez habillé

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becoming

[Adjectif]

(of clothes, colors, hairstyles etc.) enhancing the wearer's appearance and making them more attractive

seyant

Ex: The elegant necklace was becoming and added a touch of grace to her outfit.Le collier élégant était **flatteur** et ajoutait une touche de grâce à sa tenue.

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sharp

[Adjectif]

(of a person's style or clothes) dressy and fashionable, often conveying a sense of sophistication and elegance.

élégant

Ex: The actor arrived at the premiere looking sharp and debonair in a classic tuxedo.L'acteur est arrivé à la première en look **élégant** et distingué dans un smoking classique.

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comfortable

[Adjectif]

(of an object) making you feel relaxed because of it is warm or soft and does not hurt the body

confortable, aisé(e)

Ex: He opted for a comfortable hoodie and sweatpants for the lazy Sunday afternoon .Il a opté pour un **confortable** sweat à capuche et un pantalon de jogging pour le paresseux dimanche après-midi.

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uncomfortable

[Adjectif]

(of clothes, furniture, etc.) unpleasant to use or wear

inconfortable

Ex: She found the high heels uncomfortable to walk in , so she switched to flats .

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dressy

[Adjectif]

(of clothes) stylish and suitable for formal occasions

habillé

Ex: The dressy blouse paired perfectly with her tailored trousers for the business meeting .Le chemisier **élégant** s'accordait parfaitement avec son pantalon sur mesure pour la réunion d'affaires.

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elegant

[Adjectif]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

élégant

Ex: The bride 's hairstyle was simple yet elegant, with cascading curls framing her face in soft waves .La coiffure de la mariée était simple mais **élégante**, avec des boucles cascadantes encadrant son visage en vagues douces.

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fetching

[Adjectif]

attractive in a way that catches the eye

charmant

Ex: The painting was so fetching that it drew the attention of every visitor in the gallery.Le tableau était si **attrayant** qu'il a attiré l'attention de chaque visiteur dans la galerie.

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fitted

[Adjectif]

(of clothes) made in a way that closely covers the body

ajusté

Ex: The fitted jacket completed the ensemble , adding a touch of elegance to her outfit .La veste **ajustée** a complété l'ensemble, ajoutant une touche d'élégance à sa tenue.

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flamboyant

[Adjectif]

exhibiting striking and showy characteristics, often characterized by extravagance or exuberance

voyant, flamboyant

Ex: The hotel lobby was adorned with flamboyant artwork and luxurious furnishings , creating an atmosphere of opulence and grandeur that impressed even the most discerning guests .Le hall de l'hôtel était orné d'œuvres d'art **flamboyantes** et de meubles luxueux, créant une atmosphère d'opulence et de grandeur qui impressionnait même les clients les plus exigeants.

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formal

[Adjectif]

suitable for fancy, important, serious, or official occasions and situations

formel, soutenu

Ex: The students had to follow a formal process to apply for a scholarship .Les étudiants ont dû suivre un processus **formel** pour postuler à une bourse.

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form-fitting

[Adjectif]

(of clothing) fitting the body tightly in a way that the contours of the figure are clearly seen

ajusté, moulant

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frumpy

[Adjectif]

unfashionable, outdated, and unattractive, often giving a sloppy appearance

mal fagoté

Ex: The frumpy hat she wore did little to shield her from the sun .Le chapeau **démodé** qu'elle portait la protégeait peu du soleil.

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snappy

[Adjectif]

neat and stylish

élégant

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sober

[Adjectif]

plain and not brightly colored

sobre, discret

Ex: The company 's logo is designed in sober shades of blue and white .Le logo de l'entreprise est conçu dans des nuances **sobres** de bleu et de blanc.

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sporty

[Adjectif]

(of clothes) stylish, attractive, and suitable for sports

de sport

Ex: He chose a sporty cap and sunglasses to complete his athleisure outfit .Il a choisi une casquette **sportive** et des lunettes de soleil pour compléter sa tenue athleisure.

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stylish

[Adjectif]

appealing in a way that is fashionable and elegant

chic, élégant

Ex: The new restaurant in town has a stylish interior design , with chic decor and comfortable seating .Le nouveau restaurant en ville a un design intérieur **élégant**, avec une décoration chic et des sièges confortables.

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stylishly

[Adverbe]

in a manner that reflects a sense of fashion, elegance, or sophistication

élégamment

Ex: Even the dog was stylishly groomed for the photo shoot .Même le chien était **élégamment** toiletté pour la séance photo.

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chic

[Adjectif]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic, élégant

Ex: She looked effortlessly chic in her black dress and matching heels .Elle avait l'air **chic** sans effort dans sa robe noire et ses talons assortis.

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gaudy

[Adjectif]

(used especially of clothes) showy in a way that is tasteless

voyant

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glamorous

[Adjectif]

stylish, attractive, and often associated with luxury or sophistication

glamour

Ex: His glamorous sports car turned heads as he drove through the city streets .Sa voiture de sport **glamour** a attiré tous les regards alors qu'il roulait dans les rues de la ville.

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grungy

[Adjectif]

related to the fashion style associated with grunge rock music, consisting loose torn jeans and layers of clothing

grunge

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sloppy

[Adjectif]

(of a piece of clothing) casual and loose, without much shape

large

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smart

[Adjectif]

(of people or clothes) looking neat, tidy, and elegantly fashionable

élégant

Ex: The smart outfit she chose for the interview made a great first impression on her potential employer .La tenue **élégante** qu'elle a choisie pour l'entretien a fait une excellente première impression sur son employeur potentiel.

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smart casual

[Adjectif]

(of clothes) neat, conventional and rather informal

décontracté chic

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smartly

[Adverbe]

in a neat, tidy, and stylish manner

élégamment

Ex: The café was smartly decorated with modern art and elegant furniture .Le café était **astucieusement** décoré avec de l'art moderne et des meubles élégants.

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overdressed

[Adjectif]

wearing clothes that are too formal or excessive for a particular occasion

trop habillé

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garish

[Adjectif]

too bright and colorful in a way that is tasteless

criard, voyant

Ex: The artist 's use of garish colors in the painting was intended to provoke a strong reaction .L'utilisation de couleurs **criardes** par l'artiste dans le tableau était destinée à provoquer une forte réaction.

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streetwear

[nom]

informal clothing that the urban youth of a particular subculture typically wear

vêtement de rue

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flattering

[Adjectif]

improving or emphasizing someone's good features, making them appear more attractive

avantageux

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loud

[Adjectif]

too bright in a distasteful way

vif, criad

Ex: She preferred loud shoes , often with glitter or flashy details , to complete her look .Elle préférait des chaussures **flashy**, souvent avec des paillettes ou des détails voyants, pour compléter son look.

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baggy

[Adjectif]

(of clothes) loose and not fitting the body tightly

large, desserré

Ex: Baggy pants were all the rage in the '90s hip-hop scene.Les pantalons **larges** étaient très à la mode dans la scène hip-hop des années 90.

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styleless

[Adjectif]

lacking a particular style, fashion, or design