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Canotier

Canotier refers to the French version of the straw sailor Hat with straight brim and flat crown.

Canotier is also known as the French "Boater" .

Canotier is pronounced "kan-o-

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Canvas

Deutsch: Segeltuch / Español: Lona / Português: Lona / Français: Toile / Italiano: Tela

Canvas in the fashion context refers to a durable, heavy-duty fabric typically made from cotton, linen, or a blend of natural and synthetic fibres. Known for its sturdiness and coarse texture, canvas is widely used in fashion for making bags, shoes, outerwear, and accessories. It is also a popular material for utility and casual fashion items due to its durability and versatility.

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Cap

Deutsch: Mütze / Español: Gorra / Português: Boné / Français: Casquette

A cap is a form of headgear. Caps have crowns that fit very close to the head and have no brim or only a visor. They are typically designed for warmth and, when including a visor, blocking sunlight from the eyes. They come in many shapes and sizes.

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Cap Sleeve

Cap Sleeve refers to a small, short sleeve which sits on the shoulder, either forming a stiff cap or falling on to the arm to provide minimal coverage.

Cap Sleeve is a shorter slee

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Capa

Capa refers to the wide circular hooded cloak worn in Spain and France during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The name was used during the Romantic period for evening cloaks.

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Cape

Deutsch: Capa / Español: Capa / Italiano: Cappa

A cape is any Sleeveless outer garment, such as a poncho, but usually it is a long garment that covers only the back half of the wearer, fastening around the neck..

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Cape (Leather)

Cape refers to a very soft leather much used for making comfort shoes. Cape leather is also used for gloves, hence it is also referred to as Glove Leather.

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Cape Collar

Cape Collar refers to a cape-style oversized collar. A Cape Collar is a soft, wide, circular Collar that covers the shoulders and the upper arms like a cape.

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