Glossary

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Block Printing refers to a method used to describe the printing of a design into fabric using a wooden block.

Blocking refers to the portion of a Fashion Show rehearsal where runs are choreographed. It involves deciding where models will be placed on the ramp for aesthetic and lighting purpos

Deutsch: Bluse / Español: Blusa / Português: Blusa / Français: Blouse / Italiano: Blusa

A blouse in the fashion context refers to a loose-fitting, upper-body garment typically worn by women. It is often made from lightweight fabrics like cotton, silk, or chiffon and features a range of styles and designs. Blouses are versatile wardrobe staples that can be worn for both casual and formal occasions, and they often feature details such as collars, buttons, or embellishments. Unlike shirts, which can be more structured, blouses tend to have a softer, more flowing silhouette.

Blouson refers to a garment, as a dress, having a close waistband with blousing of material over it. Blousing at waistline or below is created with elastic, a knitted band or drawstri

Blow-Dry Styling which is often called a blow out, is when the hair is dried and styled in one step. A round brush or Vent brush are typically used during blow-dry styling.

Blucher refers to a Shoe with a one-piece tongue and vamp and the quarters lapped over the vamp and laced together

Deutsch: Blau / Español: Azul / Português: Azul / Français: Bleu / Italiano: Blu /

Blue refers to a color whose hue is that of the clear sky or that of the portion of the color spectrum lying between green and violet.

Bluebonnet refers to a wide flat round cap of Blue wool formerly worn in Scotland