What does fashion icon mean?

What does fashion icon mean?

fashion icon. n. (Clothing & Fashion) a person or thing that is very well known as being highly fashionable.

How do you become an icon?

Style is basically knowing what fits you and carrying it well. A style Icon on the other hand is somebody who inspires fashion; somebody who is well packaged at all times, wearing what is good and what suits her and not necessarily what is in vogue. She basically sets the trend.