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Wing Collar refers to a type of Collar with projections which cover shoulder seams of bodices and doublets.

Wing Tip refers to a traditional type or style of men's formal or dress Shoe with an overlay of decorative punched perforations on the toe and front of the Shoe and stitched, perfor

Winter Glove refers to a type of glove which have separate Sheaths or openings for each finger and the thumb that is used especially during the winter months to protect the hands fro

Deutsch: Frau / Español: mujer / Português: mulher / Français: femme / Italiano: donna

Woman in fashion refers to the representation and embodiment of female identity, styles, and trends within the industry. It encompasses the diverse ways in which women's clothing, accessories, and aesthetics are designed, marketed, and celebrated.

Deutsch: Wolle / Español: lana / Português: lã / Français: laine / Italiano: lana

Wool is a natural fibre obtained from sheep and other animals, commonly used in the fashion industry for its versatility, warmth, and durability.

Deutsch: Arbeitskleidung / Español: Ropa de trabajo / Português: Roupa de trabalho / Français: Vêtements de travail / Italiano: Abbigliamento da lavoro

Workwear refers to clothing designed specifically for work, especially in industries requiring durable and functional garments. In the fashion context, workwear has transcended its utilitarian roots to become a significant style influence.

Deutsch: Kammgarn / Español: Worst / Português: Penteado / Français: Filé / Italiano: Pettinato /

Worsted refers to a carded, combed, tightly and firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length that produces crisp, smooth woolens. Cloth produced from this yarn has a hard, smooth surface and no nap, like corduroy or velvet.

Wrap Top refers to a Bodice created by the cross-wrapping of fabric. The wrap may be in front or back, and can have either a high or low neckline..

Wrap Top is also called a Surpli