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Glossary of Fashion
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Ponytail
Deutsch: Pferdeschwanz / Español: Coleta / Português: Rabo de cavalo / Français: Queue de cheval / Italiano: Coda di cavallo
The Ponytail is one of the most versatile and enduring hairstyles, transcending cultural and temporal boundaries. Originating from practical needs, it has evolved into a fashion statement embraced by diverse demographics. Its simplicity and adaptability make it a staple in both everyday wear and high-fashion contexts.
Ann-Sofie Back
Ann-Sofie Back refers to a Swedish-born fashion designer.Ann-Sofie Back graduated Fashion Design from Beckmans College of Art and Design in Stockholm, then she continued her educat
Beanie
Deutsch: Mütze / Español: gorro / Português: gorro / Français: bonnet / Italiano: berretto
Beanie in the fashion context refers to a snug, close-fitting hat made of soft materials like Wool, cotton, or acrylic. It is a versatile Accessory that serves both functional and stylistic purposes, providing warmth and adding a casual or trendy touch to an outfit.
Multiple pockets
Deutsch: Mehrere Taschen / Español: Múltiples bolsillos / Português: Múltiplos bolsos / Français: Multiples poches / Italian: Tasche multiple
Multiple pockets in the fashion context refer to garments designed with more than the standard number of pockets, offering both functional and aesthetic value. This feature is common in various types of clothing, particularly in utilitarian, streetwear, and outdoor fashion, where practicality and style intersect.
Beading
Deutsch: Perlenstickerei / Español: Bordado con cuentas / Português: Bordado com miçangas / Français: Broderie de perles / Italiano: Ricamo con perline
The art of Beading is a meticulous craft that involves sewing or weaving small decorative elements—such as beads, sequins, or gems—onto fabric or other materials. Originating from ancient traditions, it has evolved into a sophisticated technique widely used in haute couture, traditional garments, and accessories. This method not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also reflects cultural heritage and craftsmanship.
Pencil skirt
Deutsch: Bleistiftrock / Español: Falda lápiz / Português: Saia lápis / Français: Jupe crayon / Italiano: Gonna a matita
Pencil skirt is a slim-fitting skirt with a straight, narrow cut. It generally falls to or just below the knee and is tailored for a close fit. Pencil skirts are often made from fabrics that allow for ease of movement, and they typically have a slit at the back, front, or side.
Patchwork
Deutsch: Patchwork / Español: patchwork / Português: patchwork / Français: patchwork / Italiano: patchwork
Patchwork in the fashion context refers to a textile technique where pieces of fabric are sewn together to create a larger design, often featuring a variety of colors, patterns, and textures. This technique is used in clothing, accessories, and even home decor items, and it has a rich History and cultural significance.