new lookn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌnjuː ˈlʊk/, U.S.

/ˈn(j)u ˈlʊk/

Forms: also with capital initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: new adj., look n.

Etymology: < new adj. + look n. Compare French New-Look (probably 1947); it is not clear whether the collocation was first used in English or French.

A. n.

1. Any new style in clothing or appearance; spec. (usually in form New Look) a style of women's clothes introduced in Paris by Christian Dior in 1947, characterized esp. by skirts longer and fuller than those worn in preceding years (now historical). Frequently with the.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > other

disguise1340

disguisingc1386

shiftc1570

French cut1606

knaverya1616

small clothes1625

small storesa1643

nugging-dress1699

kilting1721

fancy dress1770

under-habit1772

man-millinery1790

sheen1802

costume1818

ingubu1833

bedizenment1837

tat1839

extravaganza1860

rational dress1873

rubber1876

pearly1890

new look1920

collection1921

Daks1933

smart casual1943

separates1945

trapeze1958

Carnaby Street1965

haute boutique1966

kinderwhore1994

1920 Boot & Shoe Recorder 21 Feb. 111/2 They have the slim shanks, the close trimmed edges, the high heels, and the feminine lines of fine turn shoes. So Lynn shoes take on a new look.

1921 Woman's Home Compan. Oct. 59/3 If you like a chemise model, and want to give it a new look, here is a French idea in the way of trimming.

1935 Times 30 Sept. (advt.) 13/5 This season if you would be distinctively dressed your clothes must have the ‘new look’.

1941 Catal. Copyright Entries: Pt. IV (Libr. of Congr. Copyright Office) 36 434/2 Fashion says, for the new look, a short hair-do and a fragile-toned complexion.

1944 Time 26 June 11 (advt.) The new look is the neat look . . . with nets for the hair in glorious colors.

1947 Time 15 Sept. 87 What was going on [in fashion]? The search for the ‘New Look’. What was the New Look? No one knew precisely.

1948 Economist 14 Feb. 285/2 Clothing in styles which the New Look has superseded.

1958 Spectator 8 Aug. 187/1 The [fashion] trade now bitterly resents St. Laurent's new look.

1977 Transatlantic Rev. No. 60. 34 On scrutiny, however, it [sc. a skirt] more closely resembled what, in an excess of optimism, had once been called the New Look.

1981 N.Y. Times Sunday Mag. 4 Apr. 90/2 The British fashion press reports London's new look is that of the ‘trad English gentleman’.

1992 New Yorker 6 July 63/2 In the mid-eighties..came the return to the New Look of the fifties—tight, strapless bodices and bouffant skirts.

2. A change in style, policy, or procedure; a revised or modernized presentation or appearance, esp. of something familiar.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [noun] > modernity > new look

new look1948

1948 Melody Maker 3 Apr. 3/3 (heading) The ‘New Look’ in jazz has come to stay.

1952 Economist 27 Sept. 765/2 (heading) Czech trade unions reorganized... The ‘new look’ given to, and by, the trade union officials at once brought them into conflict with the rank and file of the movement.

1956 E. J. Ruppelt Rep. Unidentified Flying Objects 85 In early 1949 the term ‘new look’ was well known. The new look in women's fashions was the lower hem-lines, in automobiles it was longer lines. In UFO circles the new look was cuss 'em.

1989 B. H. Kerblay Gorbachev's Russia ii. 23 His charisma has stamped a new look on everything he does, contrasting with the official pomp of his predecessors.

1991 New Ideas for styling Hair Feb. 10/1 Regina Barker..began her quest for a new look with long, layered, gently permed hair.

B. adj.

Designating anything characterized by a new look.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > appearance or aspect > [adjective] > having specific appearance

huedc1000

beseemeda1250

lookingc1330

well-faringc1330

well-beseenc1374

farranda1400

homely?a1439

ill-favoured1530

seeming1590

looked1597

ill-looking1633

complexioned1639

ill-lookeda1640

leonine1660

plain-looking1744

natural-looking1810

anthropoid1881

thuggish-looking1903

new look1950

1950 Chambers's Jrnl. 132/2 Helen still lay where she had fallen, her brown new-look suit torn where it had caught a nail.

1955 Ann. Reg. 1954 169 On January 12 the Secretary of State, Mr. Dulles, announced what came to be called the ‘New Look’ policy.

1966 Melody Maker 15 Oct. 19 A slightly new-look Johnny Parker band restored to full vigour.

1974 S. Gulliver Vulcan Bull. 107 It's the new-look Libyan justice. Or rather, it's medieval but recently revived.

1987 News on Sunday 12 July 1 Welcome to your new-look News on Sunday.

Derivatives

ˌnew ˈlookish adj. rare characterized by a new look.

ΚΠ

1950 Christian Sci. Monitor 20 Feb. 10/1 Visitors recently returned from Moscow report that it is the most New Lookish of any Russian city.

2000 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 16 July 1 Mr. Lagerfeld's notion from spring of pairing a short jacket with a full New Lookish skirt.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	new look
释义	new lookn.adj. Brit. /ˌnjuː ˈlʊk/, U.S. /ˈn(j)u ˈlʊk/ Forms: also with capital initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: new adj., look n. Etymology: < new adj. + look n. Compare French New-Look (probably 1947); it is not clear whether the collocation was first used in English or French. A. n. 1. Any new style in clothing or appearance; spec. (usually in form New Look) a style of women's clothes introduced in Paris by Christian Dior in 1947, characterized esp. by skirts longer and fuller than those worn in preceding years (now historical). Frequently with the. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > other disguise1340 disguisingc1386 shiftc1570 French cut1606 knaverya1616 small clothes1625 small storesa1643 nugging-dress1699 kilting1721 fancy dress1770 under-habit1772 man-millinery1790 sheen1802 costume1818 ingubu1833 bedizenment1837 tat1839 extravaganza1860 rational dress1873 rubber1876 pearly1890 new look1920 collection1921 Daks1933 smart casual1943 separates1945 trapeze1958 Carnaby Street1965 haute boutique1966 kinderwhore1994 1920 Boot & Shoe Recorder 21 Feb. 111/2 They have the slim shanks, the close trimmed edges, the high heels, and the feminine lines of fine turn shoes. So Lynn shoes take on a new look. 1921 Woman's Home Compan. Oct. 59/3 If you like a chemise model, and want to give it a new look, here is a French idea in the way of trimming. 1935 Times 30 Sept. (advt.) 13/5 This season if you would be distinctively dressed your clothes must have the ‘new look’. 1941 Catal. Copyright Entries: Pt. IV (Libr. of Congr. Copyright Office) 36 434/2 Fashion says, for the new look, a short hair-do and a fragile-toned complexion. 1944 Time 26 June 11 (advt.) The new look is the neat look . . . with nets for the hair in glorious colors. 1947 Time 15 Sept. 87 What was going on [in fashion]? The search for the ‘New Look’. What was the New Look? No one knew precisely. 1948 Economist 14 Feb. 285/2 Clothing in styles which the New Look has superseded. 1958 Spectator 8 Aug. 187/1 The [fashion] trade now bitterly resents St. Laurent's new look. 1977 Transatlantic Rev. No. 60. 34 On scrutiny, however, it [sc. a skirt] more closely resembled what, in an excess of optimism, had once been called the New Look. 1981 N.Y. Times Sunday Mag. 4 Apr. 90/2 The British fashion press reports London's new look is that of the ‘trad English gentleman’. 1992 New Yorker 6 July 63/2 In the mid-eighties..came the return to the New Look of the fifties—tight, strapless bodices and bouffant skirts. 2. A change in style, policy, or procedure; a revised or modernized presentation or appearance, esp. of something familiar. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [noun] > modernity > new look new look1948 1948 Melody Maker 3 Apr. 3/3 (heading) The ‘New Look’ in jazz has come to stay. 1952 Economist 27 Sept. 765/2 (heading) Czech trade unions reorganized... The ‘new look’ given to, and by, the trade union officials at once brought them into conflict with the rank and file of the movement. 1956 E. J. Ruppelt Rep. Unidentified Flying Objects 85 In early 1949 the term ‘new look’ was well known. The new look in women's fashions was the lower hem-lines, in automobiles it was longer lines. In UFO circles the new look was cuss 'em. 1989 B. H. Kerblay Gorbachev's Russia ii. 23 His charisma has stamped a new look on everything he does, contrasting with the official pomp of his predecessors. 1991 New Ideas for styling Hair Feb. 10/1 Regina Barker..began her quest for a new look with long, layered, gently permed hair. B. adj. Designating anything characterized by a new look. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > appearance or aspect > [adjective] > having specific appearance huedc1000 beseemeda1250 lookingc1330 well-faringc1330 well-beseenc1374 farranda1400 homely?a1439 ill-favoured1530 seeming1590 looked1597 ill-looking1633 complexioned1639 ill-lookeda1640 leonine1660 plain-looking1744 natural-looking1810 anthropoid1881 thuggish-looking1903 new look1950 1950 Chambers's Jrnl. 132/2 Helen still lay where she had fallen, her brown new-look suit torn where it had caught a nail. 1955 Ann. Reg. 1954 169 On January 12 the Secretary of State, Mr. Dulles, announced what came to be called the ‘New Look’ policy. 1966 Melody Maker 15 Oct. 19 A slightly new-look Johnny Parker band restored to full vigour. 1974 S. Gulliver Vulcan Bull. 107 It's the new-look Libyan justice. Or rather, it's medieval but recently revived. 1987 News on Sunday 12 July 1 Welcome to your new-look News on Sunday. Derivatives ˌnew ˈlookish adj. rare characterized by a new look. ΚΠ 1950 Christian Sci. Monitor 20 Feb. 10/1 Visitors recently returned from Moscow report that it is the most New Lookish of any Russian city. 2000 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 16 July 1 Mr. Lagerfeld's notion from spring of pairing a short jacket with a full New Lookish skirt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1920
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