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Glossary of Fashion
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Alpina Watches
Alpina Watches International is a Swiss manufacturer of wrist watches based in Geneva, Switzerland. Alpina began in 1883 when Gottlieb Hauser, a Swiss watchmaker, founded the Swiss WaRobert Lee Morris
Robert Lee Morris refers to a legendary jewelry designer and is recognized as a pioneer in the fine jewelry world, as well as in the fashion arena. He is one of New York's most influ
Carolyn Murphy
Carolyn Murphy is an internationally acclaimed Fashion Model turned actress who was born in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA on August 11, 1975.
Stereotyping
Deutsch: Stereotypisierung / Español: Estereotipación / Português: Estereotipagem / Français: Stéréotypage / Italiano: Stereotipizzazione
Stereotyping in the fashion context refers to the oversimplified representation or generalisation of groups based on their appearance, style, or cultural background. This often involves assigning specific traits, values, or roles to individuals solely based on factors like gender, ethnicity, body type, or age. Stereotyping in fashion can perpetuate narrow views and limit diversity by reinforcing outdated or biased perceptions of Beauty, identity, and style.
Shimmer
Deutsch: Schimmer / Español: Brillo / Português: Brilho / Français: Scintillement / Italiano: Bagliore
Shimmer in the fashion context refers to a subtle, luminous effect on fabrics, garments, or accessories that creates a soft, radiant glow. It is achieved using materials, finishes, or embellishments that reflect light delicately, adding an element of sophistication and glamour to the design.