sleeveface
English
editEtymology
editFrom sleeve (“a protective jacket or case”) + face.
Noun
editsleeveface (plural sleevefaces)
- A photograph in which a record sleeve is intentionally placed to create the illusion of the cover art blending into the scene (especially a face or other body part on an album cover obscuring and seeming to replace the same part on a person in the photograph).
- 2009 December 13, Debby Abe, “A new hope for old vinyl”, in The Olympian:
- The fad has been sweeping the Internet, with sleevefaces popping up on Facebook and art sites.
Quotations
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