Glossary

Dubois refers to the French house that sold dresses and coats in the second half of the 19th century which was located at 29 Avenue de Wagram in Paris,, France.

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Deutsch: Herzogin / Español: Duquesa / Português: Duquesa / Français: Duchesse / Italiano: Duchessa

Duchess in the fashion context typically refers to Duchess satin, a luxurious, heavy, and lustrous fabric often used for high-end garments, especially bridal and evening wear. This fabric is known for its smooth, silky surface and elegant drape, making it a popular choice for sophisticated and formal attire.

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Duckbill Shoe refer to the exaggeratedly wide shoes which were popular in the late 15th century.

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Duckhunters Hat refers to a sportsman's tweed, or cloth, cap with visors in front and back and earflaps outside and tied on top. Crown lined with scarlet poplin and reversible. As wor

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Duffle Coat refers to a Sporty, short coat for men and women with a hood, wooden toggle-fastenings , ribbons/cords and large outside pockets that are generally with visible seams.

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Duke (Hat) refers to a tall teardrop, cowboy hat with an oversized brim. The Duke's shape was one of the favorites of John Wayne, an American actor who had mostly filmed cowboy films.

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Dupatta refers to a scarf or wrap worn with most Indian girls' and boys' outfits. It can be worn in countless ways - for example, it can be Draped over one or both shoulders (for both

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Deutsch: Haltbarkeit / Español: Durabilidad / Português: Durabilidade / Français: Durabilité / Italiano: Durabilità

Durability in the fashion context refers to the ability of a garment or accessory to withstand Wear and Tear over time while maintaining its quality, structure, and appearance. Durability is a key factor in determining the longevity of a fashion item, as it reflects how well it can resist physical damage, degradation, or deterioration through repeated use, washing, and exposure to environmental factors.

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