The girls are expected to be living fashion plates," says the editor of a London trade paper.

Which stars stepped up to the fashion plate in 2010?

No one would mistake me for a fashion plate, but at least I could pass myself off as a grown-up.

Several photographs in the catalogue show that the Duke was a fashion plate at a very young age.

She was no fashion plate but liked to look her best.

Not that I was being turned from a slob to a fashion plate.

Can yesterday's gossip make the picture anything more than a fashion plate?

But then, he'd never been much of a fashion plate.

"How you can put yourself together like some fashion plate in under two minutes," she complained and hurried out of the room.

In the late 1770s or early 1780s, he may have sketched for fashion plates.