| 1. | a new or changed appearance, approach, etc., esp. one characterized by marked departure from the previous or traditional one. |
| 2. | (usually initial capital letters ) a style of women's clothing introduced by the designer Christian Dior in 1947, characterized by a silhouette with broad shoulders, a narrow waist, a long, full skirt, and often emphasized hips. |
| new look | |
noun | |
| a style of women's clothing created by Christian Dior in 1947; involved a tight bodice and narrow waist and a flowing pleated skirt |
