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THE FASHION GLOSSARY

A. THE FASHION GLOSSARY. BY – ESHANI JAIN. Accordian Pleat. Definition : A series of permanent folds of equal width in alternating opposite directions made in fabric, paper, or other material. Label : GUCCI Spring/Summer ’16. Bais Cut.

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THE FASHION GLOSSARY

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  1. A THE FASHION GLOSSARY BY – ESHANI JAIN

  2. Accordian Pleat Definition : A series of permanent folds of equal width in alternating opposite directions made in fabric, paper, or other material. Label : GUCCI Spring/Summer ’16

  3. Bais Cut Definition : (of a garment or fabric) cut obliquely or diagonally across the grain Label : Calvin Klein Spring/Summer 2016 in New York Fashion Week.

  4. Corset Definition : Awoman's tightly fitting undergarment extending from below the chest to the hips, worn to shape the figure. Label : Designed by Todd Thomas Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2011

  5. Dolman Sleeves Definition : A sleeve set into a very low armhole that creates the effect of a rounded shoulder. Label : Balenciaga Spring 2014

  6. Embroidery Definition : the art or pastime of embroidering cloth. Label : Rahul & Shikha Lakme Fashion Week summer/resort ‘16

  7. Fedora Definition : A felt hat with a fairly low, creased crown with a brim that can be turned up or down. Label : Chanel Resort Cruise Pre-Spring Women’s Runway ‘17

  8. Gabardine Definition : Asmooth, durable twill-woven worsted or cotton cloth. Label : Farida Khan Academy of Art University’s School of Fashion| Fall 2012

  9. Hobble skirt Definition : A style of skirt so narrow at the hem as to impede walking, popular in the 1910s. Label : Christian Dior Vogue Fashion Week| Fall 2010

  10. Iridescent Definition : The property of a fabric that appears to change colour as it catches the light. Label : Christopher Kane London Fashion Week Spring ‘14

  11. Jouy Print Definition : A white or off-white background on which a repeated pattern, depicting a detailed scene, appears.  Label : Carven Spring/Summer 2013 collection

  12. Knife Pleats Definition : A sharp, narrow fold.  Label : Gucci AW ’16, Milan Fashion Week

  13. Lettuce Hem Definition : The result of fabric being stretched as it is sewn, resulting in a wavy hemline. Label : Alberta Ferretti Spring/Summer ‘14 collection

  14. Mandarin Collar Definition : A small, close fitting and upright collar. Label : Jason Wu Fall 2012

  15. Nonwoven Definition : Fiber held together by mechanical action, thermal bonding, chemical solvents, or adhesive agents. Label : Manel Torres Moscow design week ‘11

  16. Ombrè Definition : A gradual change of one shade from dark to light. Label : Fendi Spring/Summer ‘14

  17. Paperbag Waist Definition : A loose, pleated waistline that gives the impression of a scrunched bag when gathered at the waist.  Label : Luiz Claudio Silva Apartamento 03 2016-2017 Spring Summer Women’s Runway

  18. Quilting Definition : It is a process of sewing of two or more layers of fabric together to make a thicker padded material. Label : Steven Pan Newyork Fashion Week ‘13

  19. Raglan Sleeve Definition : Widely used sleeve construction in which the underarm seam of the sleeve is extended to the neckline at the front and the back.  Label : Victoria Beckham Fall 2015 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show

  20. Smocking Definition : An embroidery technique in which, small gathers are stitched into a pattern that allows fabric to stretch. Label : Bonpoint (Fashion House) Bonpoint Fashion Week ‘13

  21. Trompè L’Oeil Definition : An artistic technique where realistic imagery is used so to appear three dimensional.  Label : Mary Katrantzou AW ‘10 Ready-To-Wear

  22. Unitard Definition : A skin-tight garment that covers the body from the neck to the wrists and ankles. Label : Pan Hogg Vogue Fashion Week ‘15

  23. Vent Definition : A split in a garment to allow for movement. Label : Kenzo Paris Fashion Show Womenswear Spring/Summer ‘14

  24. Welt Pockets Definition :A pocket set into the garment with a slit entrance, as opposed to a patch or flap pocket.  Label : Burberry Spring/Summer Prosum Collection ‘14

  25. X-Ray Fabrics Definition : Sheer fabrics with a translucent effect. Label – Gianbattista Valli Spring/Summer ‘14

  26. Yoke Definition : The part of the garment around the neckline on the front and the back. Label : Shantanu and Nikhil Bridal Fashion Week ‘15

  27. Zardozi Definition : Embroidery worked with gold and silver thread Label : Sabyasachi India Couture Week ‘14

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