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Fashion glossary

Pictures and descriptions for fashion terms. Find fabric definitions, silhouette drawings and more.
Dress glossary
Do you know your cheongsam from your sheath? Photos, descriptions and more.
Learn the lingo: Teen style glossary
Too embarrassed to ask what an Ugg is? Not sure what a rubgy or timbs are? No need to fret: our teen fashion glossary will help you out on the sly!
Fashionese: Must-have lingo for style mavens
The most overused and pretentious fashion terms out there, from "passe" to "must have." A fun look at the ridiculous language fashionistas rely on.
Fabric glossary
A comprehensive glossary of all fabric-related terms from two textile pros.
Fashion glossary
Find fashion terms, fabric descriptions, silhouette info and more.

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