单词 | kate greenaway |
释义 | Kate Greenawayn. Used attributively and absol. to designate the style of children's clothing modelled on Kate Greenaway's drawings. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > for specific people > children Kate Greenaway1902 subteen1929 1902 Little Folks 153/1 Mothers began to dress their little boys and girls in what they came to call ‘Kate Greenaway dresses’. 1907 ‘E. Godfrey’ Eng. Children in Olden Time xvi. 262 The Little Female Academy is supposed to exist about 1770, so by that time the pretty little ‘Kate Greeneway’ [sic] garments prevailed. 1940 M. Beerbohm Lett. to R. Turner (1964) App. B. 294 The Preraphaelite influence, with the Kate Greenaway influence thrown in. 1957 M. B. Picken Fashion Dict. 193 (caption) Kate Greenaway..Coat, 1890's. 1959 Times 21 Sept. 12/3 The child bridesmaid.. wore a long Kate Greenaway dress. 1960 S. Kale Fire Escape v. 27 Priscilla was naturally chosen to take part in a scene calling for Kate Greenaway fashions. 1965 M. Sharp Sun in Scorpio iii. xxv. 131 Elspet was peddling lavender-bags in her Kate Greenaway. 1965 M. Sharp Sun in Scorpio iii. xxv. 130 ‘That's me being bridesmaid in Kate Greenaway,’ pointed out Elspet. 1966 J. Stevens Cox Illustr. Dict. Hairdressing & Wigmaking 86 Kate Greenaway style, hairdresses for young children inspired by the hair fashions depicted in the coloured illustrations by Kate Greenaway published between 1879–1895. 1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 140 Kate Greenaway, a child's bonnet of the style illustrated by Kate Greenaway, similar to those worn in the Empire period and with a frill round the face. Still worn by small bridesmaids sometimes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1902 |
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