Sunday, July 29, 2012

Modesty + India + Fashion

To get my head around, what the three words exactly mean... and to help me figure out, how exactly, I can turn these three ideas into a fashion swimsuit... its best to start to with dictionary meanings...


swim·wear

  [swim-wair]  Show IPA
noun
clothing designed to be worn  for swimming  or at a beach.





mod·est

  [mod-ist]  Show IPA
adjective
1.
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one'smerits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism,boastfulness, or great pretensions.
2.
free from ostentation or showy extravagance: a modest house.
3.
having or showing regard for the decencies of behavior,speech, dress, etc.; decent: a modest neckline on a dress.
4.
limited or moderate in amount, extent, etc.: a modest increasein salary.

fash·ion

  [fash-uhn]  Show IPA
noun
1.
a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing,etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
2.
conventional usage in dress, manners, etc., especially ofpolite society, or conformity to it: the dictates of fashion; to beout of fashion.
3.
manner; way; mode: in a warlike fashion.
4.
the make or form of anything: He liked the fashion of the simple,sturdy furniture.
5.
a kind; sort: All fashions of people make up the world.
6.
Obsolete workmanship.
7.
Obsolete act or process of making.






Simple, right?

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