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full-fash·ioned

(fo͝ol′făsh′ənd)
adj.
Knitted in a shape that conforms closely to body lines.
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full-fashioned

adj
the US equivalent of fully fashioned
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full′-fash′ioned



adj.
knitted to conform to the shape of a body part, as of the foot or leg: full-fashioned hosiery.
[1880–85]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.full-fashioned - knitted to fit the shape of the body; "full-fashioned hosiery"
shapely - having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape; "a slim waist and shapely legs"
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