after the fashion of (someone or something)

after the fashion of (someone or something)

In a manner or style imitative of someone or something else. When John F. Kennedy was president, many women dressed after the fashion of his wife, Jacqueline. I think that classical piece is after the fashion of the Baroque masters.
See also: after, fashion, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

after the fashion of someone or something

 and after the style of someone or something
in the manner or style of someone or something. She walks down the street after the fashion of a grand lady. The parish church was built after the style of a French cathedral.
See also: after, fashion, of
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

after the fashion of somebody/something

(formal) in the style of somebody/something: The new library is very much after the fashion of Nash.
See also: after, fashion, of, somebody, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
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