
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,296
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Fashion Police
- 2–6 players
- 15 min
- 2024

2023
Rules assistance for The Fashion Game
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

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The Fashion Game is a board game released in 2023 for 3–6 players, 15–30 minutes per game, and ages 6 and up. It was designed by Yabuchi Ryoko and its main mechanics are Deduction, Communication Limits, and Pattern Recognition.
What outfit would you wear to a party, outdoors, or a café? Layer and Create new outfits to express your Style! This is a game in which players enjoy expressing fashion outfits that match the theme by layering cards with clothing patterns and shapes. Express your sense of style in two ways of play: "Guess the Theme?" A fun guessing game for everyone! Let's each make a fashion outfit on a given theme and guess what it is! The number of guesses and guesses received is the score. The player with the highest total score wins! "Editor's Request" Fashion communication to express and present an outfit that fits the theme requested by the editor-in-chief role. Repeat with different editors and the player with the most points after one round win.
The Fashion Game supports 3–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for The Fashion Game is 15–30 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists The Fashion Game for ages 6 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
The Fashion Game belongs to these categories: Party Game and Deduction. Its main mechanics are Deduction, Communication Limits, and Pattern Recognition. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of The Fashion Game are: Yabuchi Ryoko. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists The Fashion Game as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.