osoba jako z módního žurnálu, oblečená podle poslední módy
She looked like a fashion plate. BNCB
"Quite a change," said Jane, wondering what mother would have thought of this fashion plate. BNCB
Right, this is a fashion plate; a ball dress in the eighteen-forties, and I'm just showing this actually to make another point; sort of change of direction maybe, because I'm now going to almost undo everything that I've just said, and say that this was the fashion, high fashion of the eighteen forties. BNCB