单词 | trier on |
释义 | > as lemmastrier on a. trier on, one who ‘tries on’ garments in order to test the fit; spec. an assistant to a clothier or dressmaker who helps customers to try on garments, or who displays their style by wearing them (= model n. 11b). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > modelling or displaying clothing > [noun] > model showgirl1816 show-woman1848 mannequin1893 trier on1895 model1904 fashion-model1962 model girl1962 male model1975 1895 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 557 The girl bethought herself of the ‘tryer-on’ [cf. above ‘a young woman, discharging in perfection her function of wearing clothes so skilfully as to tempt buyers with them’]. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 12 Jan. 5/3 The ‘tryers-on’..had spent nearly four hours in hard work. < as lemmas |
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