precollection
English edit
Etymology edit
pre- + collection
Noun edit
precollection (plural precollections)
- A fashion collection made available shortly before the usual season for such garments.
- 2008 March 6, Guy Trebay, “Fashion Sees Its Shadow”, in New York Times[1]:
- “The demands on everyone are constantly growing,” Mr. Gaubert said, referring not just to the twice-yearly ready-to-wear collections, but also to the couture presentations some labels produce, as well as precollections and resort collections and — ka-ching!