clotheshorse

[ US /ˈkɫoʊzˌhɔɹs/ ]
[ UK /klˈə‍ʊðʃɔːs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
  2. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
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How To Use clotheshorse In A Sentence

  • Michael "clotheshorse" Brown may consult for Da Parish! Your Right Hand Thief
  • In the book, he calls Sheen "one-of-a-kind ... a Polo preppy clotheshorse in a world of O.P. shorts and surf T-shirts" and "a wonderful mix of nerd ... and rebel. Rob Lowe on Partying Days with Charlie Sheen: "We Competed to See Who Could Play Harder"
  • Already, we've got presumptuous soccer powerhouses in flames; clotheshorse managers who appear to be angling for invites aboard Valentino's yacht; referees under siege; and unforgettably melodramatic acting. Now Appearing in South Africa: Les Mis
  • The global media transformed Diana Spencer, a flighty but enormously photogenic English clotheshorse married to the future British king, into a virtual demi-goddess.
  • His business was overshadowed by fellow Italian designer Gianni Versace who made his name courting Hollywood starlets as clotheshorses for his provocative looks. For Roberto Cavalli,
  • No question about it — the kid's a clotheshorse. Is It Just Me: Are Glee's Outfits Affordable?
  • I'm also a clotheshorse, so that's not the worst thing in the world. Joel McHale on Hosting the 'Anti-Oscars'
  • I also asked that since she's a self-confessed "clotheshorse" (its on her website) if the "Firefly" writers might have used that as an inspiration for the "Shindig" episode where Kaylee wears the fancy dress with the hoop skirt. Transcript of Jewel Staite Q&A at Dreamcon
  • Pham, associate professor at Illinois University, Urbana-Champaign, and one of the self-proclaimed "clotheshorse academics" behind the Threadbared blog exploring the politics of fashion. Chinese models stride the catwalk as the west eyes China's rich fashion market
  • I was a clotheshorse for their fashion then, as I am today. Thin is in: in search of the perfect male body
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