Glossary of High-End Fashion and Fabrics
Understand Fashion Vocabulary with Misciano
Because a clear vocabulary makes elegance more accessible, find here the essential terms of high-end fashion and fabrics.
A
Detail to adapt the cut (adjustable straps, elastic size, links) for a personalized fall.
Fabric or mesh worked with small decorative openings, often associated with crochet and Misciano summer dresses.
Synthetic material with suede touch, used as an elegant alternative to suede, soft and resistant.
Natural fiber from the Andean animal, renowned for its warmth, softness and lightness.
Fluid and wide cut, which leaves freedom of movement and brings a relaxed silhouette.
Soft and fluffy wool from the Angora rabbit, used for luxurious and warm knitting.
Cut or detail whose proportions are not symmetrical: neckline, skirt, sleeves. Daring signature of some misciano parts.
Deep nuance between purple and Bordeaux, elegant and autumn.
Style or matter that retains its original truth: raw linen, natural fibers, craft spirit.
Innovative fashion current which pushes the limits of the classic style, with unexpected volumes and cuts.
Silhouette in the form of A: adjusted to the shoulders then gradually flared. Ideal for dresses and skirts that extend the leg.
Long, iconic coat or dress of the Middle Eastern cloakroom, often fluid and covering.
Voluntarily patinated or defrained aspect (Used, Destroyed) for a vintage rendering.
Soft and bright pastel orange, perfect in summer palette.
Deep brown with a red, warm and chic tip.
Cellulosic original fiber with a fluid fall and satin shine, often used for lining and light dresses.
Art of balance an outfit by belts, jewelry, bags or scarves to underline the silhouette.
Regularly pleated with edges, offering volume and movement to the skirt or dress.
Small attachment system (clip, button, hook) ensuring the closure of a garment.
Specific washing creating a marbled and washed -out effect. Used on denim and thick canvases.
Light and warm synthetic fiber, often mixed with wool to improve hold and resistance.
Said of a thought thought to enhance a given morphology (marked size, empire line, a-line).
Finish bringing a softer touch to the fabric (Wash enzyme, fine emerging).
Technique for manufacturing non-woven by mechanical tangle of fibers using needles.
Opening created by withdrawal of threads and embroidery for a serrated effect (close to Guipure).
Stylistic term for a deep and soft neckline, dug like an alcove.
Adjustment of the armhole to improve the comfort and ease of the arm.
Style designed for exterior in soft weather: breathable materials and light overlays.
Deep purplish red, elegant in the evening.
Detachable element (strap, belt, collar) to transform the part according to use.
Reinforcement point used in areas stressed (pocket departure, closing end) for better hold.
Hooded jacket, often zipped or half-open, thought to cut wind and fine rain.
Very dark gray, alternative chic to black.
Treatment or mesh structure limiting the formation of small balls (pilling) on the surface of the fabric.
Finish or material designed to withstand folds, ideal for everyday travel and clothes.
Filtering part of the ultraviolet rays, useful in beachwear.
Treatment limiting static electricity and adhesion of fabric to the body.
Piece of fabric reported and sewn in decor on a garment (shapes, patterns, lettering).
Uniform zone, without gradient; Very readable on smooth meshes.
Finishing treatment conferring on the fabric a special touch, shine or outfit (Calanding, Mercerisage).
A sinuous and intertwined ornamental motif, inspired by oriental decorative art.
Holding structure (whale, strapping) used in corserie and jerseys to support the chest.
Crossing mode of chain/frame wires. The three bases: canvas, chick, satin. Determine outfit, touch and appearance.
Decorative armor variation (honeycomb, jacquard, ottoman) to create relief and patterns.
Curve finish of a hem, a slit or a neck to soften the line.
Assembly steps connecting the cut parts (bites, surveys, thermocollage).
Parts designed to answer in terms, color or pattern (high + low set).
Hybrid style mixing sport and city: stretch materials, comfort cuts, minimalist silhouettes.
Place of creation, prototyping and assembly of the parts; Heart of know-how.
System to adjust the length or voltage (straps, sliding links, stoppers).
Reason inspired by the tapestries of Aubusson, floral and refined, revisited in contemporary mode.
Global impression left by an outfit: coherence of materials, volumes and colors.
Exotic leather recognizable by its relief follicles; Precious and textured appearance.
3/4 or 7/8 sleeve lengths clearing the forearm to lighten the silhouette.
Nautical references: sailor stripes, ropes, eyelets and lakes.
Blue bright and bright sky, refreshing in summer.
Geometric pattern of ethnic inspiration, often in jacquard or embroidery.
Soft green slightly grayed, elegant in natural and neutral sophisticated colors.
Bright jeweler purple; Bring a precious note to the evening silhouettes.
Starch primer conferring outfit and tissue tension.
Penetrating dye for leather keeping the natural grain and a living patina.
Aesthetics mixing female and male codes: straight lines, outlines, overlays.
Regular openwork embroidery forming floral patterns, perfect for summer dresses.
Metal or resin part (D, O, half-moon) used for adjustment or ornament.
Set of finishing operations intended to improve the appearance, touch and performance of the fabrics.
Surface effect smoothed by passing at the grille; gives shine and regularity.
Quality of verticality and holding of a garment on the body; linked to cutting and fabric.
Crystalline blue-green inspired by fine stones; Refreshing in summer.
Capacity of a textile to let air circulate to evacuate heat and humidity.
Precise guidance of parts and accessories during installation (eyelets, staples) for a clean finish.
Ultra-fine laser cutting creating clear-open openings without blistering.
Zones without tulle or background connecting the patterns by flanges; Elegant transparency.
In a stylistic way a very light fabric with the appearance of air and movement.
Grade end of alpaca offering very soft hand and light warmth, close to cashmere.
Metallic coating for shine or protection (foil effect). To be used in chic keys.
Lucted bluish green inspired by stones, soft and subtle in natural palette.
Warm golden yellow, flattering on tanned skins, perfect in accessory keys.
Deeper and wooded variation of amaranth purplish red.
Brighter tint pulling towards raspberry, refined in summer.
Marine graphic element available in embroidery, jacquard or decorative buttons.
South artisanal references: stripes, embroidery, pompoms, stripes.
A acid light bright, fresh accent for summer parts.
Accessory allowing the precise adjustment of straps and cords.
Treatment reducing bacterial proliferation and odors.
Structure or treatment that disposes humidity from the skin to the outside of the fabric.
Cold metal shade bringing radiance and modernity to accessories and details.
Blue-gray, sweet alternative to black for a refined wardrobe.
Used in care to soften and nourish certain thin peausseries.
Stylistic use term for a more wooded and deep gold, close to amber.
Ancient alias of "organza" (see letter o): translucent rigid sail, subtle shine.
Almond green softened with a touch of powdery rose; Sophisticated natural shade.
Technical fiber with high thermal and mechanical resistance; used especially in performance.
Opening of the garment to the shoulder joint; key to ease and comfort.
Canvas variant forming an apparent checkerboard (“Panama”) for more relief and breathability.
Thick transverse ribs bringing graphical relief and outfit.
Weaving favoring flora of wires for shine and smooth hand.
Retouching and final adjustments after fitting for a perfect fall.
Small rectangle of tight points to strengthen a very stressed area.
Aesthetics 1920-30: geometric lines, radiant patterns, gilding.
Winding lines, floral and naturalists, organic spirit.
Slightly bluish urban gray; Perfect for minimalist looks.
Slightly fluffy surface obtained by brushing or fine emerging.
Texture in small curls offering relief and soft (terry, sponge, curly).
Dry and sound fabric (taffeta, dense poplin) giving net volume.
Coated fabric imitating leather (PU, bio-sourcé) for a smooth or grained rendering.
Embers or Crinkle effect for lively relief and easy maintenance.
Very brilliant finish by Calandrage + PrimEt, giving a mirror surface.
Slightly fluffy surface obtained by controlled scratch (flannel, fleece).
Finish reducing the reflection of light; Discreet and modern chic.
Comfort margin added to body measurements to allow movement.
Hook leaving decorative gaps; Ideal in chic misciano Beachwear.
Small metal hook ensuring a discreet closure; in suit and bare back.
Operation of staples and hooks with clean and durable reinforcement.
Soft and fine leather, soft hand; Smooth, plunged, grained NAPPA versions.
Two needles on the same rod to create two elastic parallel stitching.
Rigid tip of a cord (metal, resin) facilitating lacing and protecting the end.
Finish imitating the suede with a micro-duvete and matte surface.
Marine original fiber (seaweed) integrated into mixtures for softness and freshness.
Exotic peausserie with rectangular scales; often imitated in embossing.
Old term designating an irregular relief grain reminiscent of seeds.
Purplish red softened by a wooded point; Romantic and chic.
Silhouette deliberately wide and relaxed, to be balanced by tight volumes.
Band or handle allowing to wear a bag or pocket; Leather, chain, braided.
Hot and cozy wardrobe for the post-piste: thick meshes, jacquards, cozy accessories.
Brown deep, natural and warm coffee; Gives for nudes and sands.
Multicolor palette in stripes or degraded; Happy and summer spirit.
Patinated metal finish for curls and accessories, chic vintage appearance.
Repeated V weaving (“Herringbone”) offering elegant relief and outfit.
Made by hand or in small series with particular treatment (hook, embroidery, hand finishes).
Junction of parts by membranes or glues activated hot for an ultra-Clean line.
Vertical bust/hip measurement determining ease in a sitting position.
Motif of small stars/repeated stars; discreet and refined.
Space bringing together creation, production and sale in small local series.
Mixture of chic athleist and loungewear: fluid cuts, soft materials, premium comfort.
Main side of the fabric intended to be visible; The reverse side that can differ (effect, color).
Reference line used to position and balance the parts (front/back, pliers).
Bright and frank blue, perfect in summer accents.
Cold, contemporary and urban metal gray.
Very lively neon green used in fashion accents.
Cut into a sweet curve reminiscent of hugs, on collar, plastron or size.
Localized tear; is warned by suitable fabrics and reinforcements of zones.
Light bead visible in sewing due to an extra thickness; Avoid by crushing/plating.
Precise version of acetate: shiny and fluid cellulosic fiber.
Colors without shade (black, white, gray) for an elegant minimalist base.
Enzymatic treatment smoothing the fibers for a softer and anti-bouloche touch.
Circled press button (ring) for fast and decorative closures.
3D mesh with honeycomb layer for breathability and light cushioning.
Lines that visually extend the silhouette (vertical folds, drape, marked waist).
Peausserie woolen with apparent wool inside or borders; Heat & comfort.
Ornament of fine feathers for headdresses, shoulder or dress border.
Shoulders extended by shoulder or gathered for a structured port.
Openwork cutting stabilized by a moving film for net edges.
Coloring based on marine pigments for subtle and natural shades.
Coherent association of colors, materials and volumes for a controlled look.
Vertical proportions that refine: slits, marked folds, fine stripes.
General printing of an outfit: port, consistency of materials and accuracy of volumes.
Well-being primer by aloe micro-host for softness on contact with the skin.
ALPAGA finish giving a soft and warm fluffy halo.
Universe of colors, textures and references guiding a collection.
Family of golden yellows and hot beige mixing sand, honey and caramels.
Primmering agent adding holding and temporary rigidity to the tissues.
Driven sleeves tightened on the wrist, romantic spirit.
Free and geometric lines (marked shoulders, straight necklines) for a modern look.
Penetrating dye keeping irregularities and natural patina of leather.
D D ring used for adjusting belts and suspenders or decorative attachment.
Mobile parts allowing the fine adjustment of links and suspenders.
Handles made of braiding (leather, raffia) for an artisanal rendering.
Treatment that peaks water on the surface of the fabric, useful in wet weather.
Finish preventing wool fibers from hanging on the washing.
Property reducing flammability; Especially for technical textiles.
Lining or density of material avoiding undesirable transparency.
Finish or mixture of fibers which limits the formation of folds to the port.
Terracotta rosé brown, natural and warm, easy to associate with sand and ivory.
Form of reinforcement enhancement the bottom of the bust for a rounded curve.
Very tight and lustrous canvas giving cute noise and volume.
Regular transverse ribs giving discreet relief.
Non -visible side of the fabric during the port; Can differ by loop, flora, color.
Cutting curve marrying the curve for a better seated skirt/dress.
Creator by hand of finishes (hook, embroidery, hand assembly).
Decor by sewn or micro-beads for refined shine.
Smooth and bright effect with a soft touch, obtained by weaving or primer.
Harmonies of the same family of colors for a chic and refined silhouette.
Pivoting clasp (carabinier) to connect strap/chain and rings.
Discreet thread or primer that captures light (fine, micro-paillettes).
Very soft, bright and delicate pinkish white.
Hot red brown, elegant for fall and accessories.
Indicative cutting direction (chain/frame) to respect elasticity and fall.
Slightly frightened or thinned edge for a casual and light finish.
Motifs inspired by Portuguese painted tiles: geometric and floral.
Set of finishes improving the appearance, the hand and the outfit: sanfurisage (stabilizes withdrawal), mercierisage (cotton chandelier), gasement (burns the hairs), decatiating (stabilizes woolles), excavation (softens), calening (smooth/shine), rush (micro-divet), enzymage / Wash enzyme (sofa), Stone Wash (patina), bio-polish (smooth surface).
Treatment with hot air flow which softens, relaxes and stabilizes the fabric without crushing it.
Trend of a fabric to lose your outfit; Corrects by spinning, adapted armor and controlled cut.
Smooth and flexible lamb leather, fine grain, silky touch.
Ball point that spreads the curls without breaking the wire; Ideal for mesh and jersey.
Very fine point for delicate fabrics (taffeta, organza); Net bite, minimal holes.
Designed for elastic materials; Avoids jumped points and preserves the fiber.
Discreet woven micro-motion which brings a refined texture in tailoring.
Light fabric with fluid and vaporous movement; Perfect for summer dresses.
Qualitative elements that enrich the room: piping, braid, embroidery, jewelry buttons.
Regular openwork embroidery with scolding, romantic and summer board.
Slightly velvety white stone; Very chic in mesh and clean dresses.
Tool that calibrates and cleanses an opening (carnation, buttonhole) before installation of accessory.
Touching cotton naturally soft, sensation skin against skin.
Editorial name for fine ivory lace, heritage and romantic spirit.
Perfect correspondence of seams and patterns (scratches, tiles) on assemblies.
Composite metal used for curls/rings; FREE NICKEL finishes recommended in skin contact.
Elegant high waist that lengthens the leg and structures the silhouette.
Light gilded, ideal in precious accessories and keys.
Purplish red pulling towards the plum; fall chic.
Amarante softened and matt version; subtle and modern.
Red purplish saturated for evening keys and statement rooms.
Air bubble formed under thermocollant; is warned by thermal adjustment and suitable pressure.
Leather that clears up with folds and friction, creating a living patina.
Bar crossing a ring to close a flange or belt; graphic detail.
Light decorative ring; Allows color contrasts coordinated at the outfit.
Jewel -style carved ring; Bring a chic twist to straps and links.
Metal chain handle; Precious contrast on soft and fluid materials.
Very cold blue shooting the Arctic; modern and graphic.
Hydrophobic primer that peaks water; Useful for light jackets and parkas.
Treatment avoiding the chromatic alteration of whites and ivories over time.
Preventive treatment against mushrooms in storage, useful for natural fibers.
Technologies (silver, active coal ions) which limit odors and bacteria.
Embroidered fabric pattern then sewn on the room; relief and refinement.
Application fixed by heat and pressure; Net edges and fast installation.
Ornamental patterns highlighted with a discreet metallic wire (Lurex).
Pleated with marked edges, architectural and graphic effect.
Weaving forming regular diamonds; Decorative relief and outfit.
Hexagonal embossed structure offering relief and absorption; Chic artisanal look.
Long bond satin for high shine and slippery hand.
Woven micro-point giving an punctuated appearance; Chic discreet Tailoring way.
Soft touch mate coating to the rubberized touch; Chic technical look.
Warding/oiled finish conferring sparrowing and patina with cotton canvas.
Brilliant Mirror finish (varnished) for a status effect.
Irregular surface of the beaten metal; Gives a chic artisanal character to accessories.
Pearl metallic effect, softer than a classic foil; Subtle shine.
Oblique line (neckline, hem, pan) which energizes the silhouette.
Constructions by folds (dishes, hollows, lying down) for controlled volume and movement.
Decorative elasticated gathers offering comfort and maintenance; iconic smocked bust.
Wavy overlays adding femininity and lightness to the movement.
Dress without sleeve with suspenders, often superimposed; Chic utility spirit.
Very pale and cold blue; Perfect on minimalist and sanded pallets.
Finish softened by money; Less bright radiance for discreet elegance.
Finish that limits the appearance of stuffed animals and bouloches on meshes and knits.
Silicone or elastic band inside a belt to ensure maintenance and comfort.
Treatment or fiber blocking ultraviolet rays to protect the skin.
Start of folding or sewing marking a pliers, which structures the silhouette.
Triangular parts inserted in a skirt or dress to give more magnitude and movement.
Elements of patronage expanding the base of a skirt, for a flared and elegant effect.
Discreet reinforcement sewn at an angle to maintain tension and balance in an architectural cut.
Weaving derived from the canvas, forming a regular and resistant grid effect.
Spacked weaving giving transparency and lightness; Often used for sails and summer fabrics.
Mate and crisp finish recalling paper; Much used in contemporary minimalist mode.
Prérêt which gives a soft and fluid touch to the tissues thanks to the properties of the silicone.
Treatment that increases the absorption capacity of a fabric (towels, technical cotton).
A finish that repels water and humidity, giving a durable speaking effect.
B
Colorful liquid in which the textiles are immersed to obtain a uniform shade. Each bath can create a subtly different shade.
Soft dye technique in a double boiler, used to preserve the quality of delicate fibers like silk.
Fine stem inserted in a corset, bustier or bra to ensure maintenance and structure.
Piece of fabric covering the chest or hair. Clothing version: Top without suspenders; Accessory version: stylish hairstyle.
Ribbon sewn inside a collar or a belt, which covers the seams for a clear finish.
Extensible tape integrated into a garment to adjust it comfortably, often in size or wrists.
Decorative ribbon woven to the jacquard profession, often used in garnish clothing and accessories.
Strap to carry a bag on the shoulder or across the body. Can be adjustable or decorative.
Effoiled edges or sons free of a fabric, voluntarily left for a raw and artisanal effect.
Part of the flared garment from the waist, adding volume to hips and pelvis. Present on jackets, blazers and dresses.
Indonesian technique of wax dyeing, producing unique patterns with cracked contours.
Piece of fabric covering the chest, as on an apron or a biege. Much used in casual ready-to-wear.
Neutral shade ranging from clear to light brown sand, widely used in Misciano natural pallets.
Fabric strip cut at 45 ° of the right-filming, used to border the necklines, armholes or rounded finishes.
Decorative metal element, rhinestones or pearls applied to a garment to give it a precious touch.
Multicolored, summer and graphic horizontal stripes.
Grade end of alpaca with exceptional, warm and light softness.
Beige softened with a touch of powdery rose, nuance signature of natural pallets.
Association of two materials (mesh + sail, jacquard + smooth) to enrich texture and fallen.
Extensible fabric in chain and frame, offering ease and comfort in the port.
Tissue of fabric placed on a edge for a clean finish (neckline, armhole).
Piece playing on two contrast or shades shades to structure the look.
Distribution of the two colors in inversion between front/back, sleeves/body, or belt/low.
Strong point in regular columns (ribs 1x1, 2x2) offering elasticity and outfit.
Adjusted shorts half-thigh length, sport-chic and layering spirit.
Right or curved jacket, often buttoned, which structures the silhouette with elegance.
Soft and light high, often with open neck and long sleeves or 3/4.
Pale bright, fresh and summer blue.
Very dark blue, alternative chic to black and essential of the wardrobe.
Question almost black, perfect for the evening and the elegant silhouettes.
Saturated and frank blue, statement and modern.
Top adjusted closed to the crotch, second skin effect for a net worn.
Very adjusted cut that marries the shapes; Sculptive effect.
Free and refined style mixing natural, openwork textures, gathers and air volumes.
Zipped jacket at the side, chic and contemporary sporty spirit.
Finish without apparent withdrawal, sometimes slightly frightened for a chic casual effect.
Elastic ribbed mesh used in finishes (wrists, collar, clothing stockings).
Deep red pulling on wine; Refined and fall.
Very saturated bright green employed on accessories and strong parts.
Fabric or mesh with small relief loops providing texture and visual heat.
Set of metallic elements (loops, rings, carabiners) participating in adjustment and ornament.
Classic belt buckle with rod (Ardillon) which fits into the holes.
Decorative vocation loop (rhinestones, sculpted metal) used as chic accent.
Volume inflated by gathered or overlays, often with sleeves (ball sleeves).
Gathered and swollen appearance obtained by elastic, smocks or cords.
Small balls formed by friction on the surface of a mesh; To limit via anti-bouloche finishes.
Small accessory (mother -of -pearl, resin, metal) ensuring the closure or decorating the room.
Reinforced and sewn opening allowing the passage of a button.
Small textile loop receiving a button or a belt; Minimal chic detail.
Level of light reflection on the surface of the fabric: from mat to mirror (icy, satin, lacquered).
Rich fabric with relief patterns, sometimes enhanced with metallic threads; Couture spirit.
Weaving of which certain patterns are added in frame to create a discreet relief.
Decor made by reported wires (hand or machine); Variations: English (openwork), pearl, guipure.
Regular openwork embroidery with floral patterns; Perfect for summer dresses.
Pearls and micro-sequins applied by hand or machine for a delicate shine.
Hot brown-Doré metallic; sophisticated in detail and accessories.
Surface treatment creating a slight down for a peach skin touch.
Unwanted canvas, deep tint at the start; Patina to the worn.
High without suspenders, near the body; can integrate whales and anti -miss bands.
Pants adjusted to the thigh and slightly flared at the bottom, balances the silhouette.
Ample cut inspired by the male wardrobe; relaxed and stylish.
Study swimsuit without suspenders; Clean lines for homogeneous tanning.
Assorted low (knotted, high waist, classic) to compose a balanced set.
Graphic net mesh used in tights/stockings; ACCENT MODE in superposition.
Serge with a regular oblique relief, good hold and beautiful fall.
Light gold, bright and natural.
Slightly pink hot beige, easy to match the nudes.
Terracotta red, warm and autumnal.
Dress code of formal evening; Privileged long dresses and noble materials.
Short jacket creating volume in the bust, curved at the waist by coast edges or belt.
Hand -made embroidery; Precision, relief and uniqueness of each room.
Laser cutting sealing the edge; Allows clear openwork patterns.
Pants, zipped or buttoned; Functional element with neat finish.
Part of the neck body at the waist; The adjustment depends on pliers, cutouts, armholes.
Finish of the wrist (side edge, buttoned leg, capucin slit) which signs the style.
Textile or resin accessory that keeps hair; Fashion and practical key.
Cellulosic fiber regenerated with a silky fall; Prized for breathable plugs and fluid dresses.
Fast clipping closing; discreet and practical.
Coordinated jewelry accessories with palettes and textures from the Misciano wardrobe.
Large and structured bracelet shape; sublime minimalist silhouettes.
Pin ornament that punctuates a dress, reverse or a hat with a precious touch.
Temporary seam used for fittings and positioning before the final sting.
Very fine and light fabric (often cotton or linen), ideal for lining and aerial blouses.
Fabric with vertical discreet ribs, smoother than a ribbed velvet; Good hold.
Flass with fine transverse ribs, grained and resistant; Suitable for structured skirts/dresses.
Short length knee or mid-thigh, relaxed chic spirit.
Cup of the fabric 45 ° of the right-filming for a fluid fall and natural elasticity.
Border covered with a visible, decorative and protective bias ribbon.
Apparent seams made in another color to underline the cut.
Short open jacket, ideal in superposition on dresses and tops.
Set of mesh items (low, tights, underwear, knitted tops).
Part of the bra covering the chest; Triangle forms, balcony, follow -up according to the desired maintenance.
Two fabrics assembled by collage, offering nets and nets without exhaustion.
Wave finish in small arches (scallop) for a refined female touch.
Very fine hem rolled on itself, ideal for delicate sails and fabrics.
Synonymous with Bordeaux, slightly purplish red; chic in the evening.
Slightly padded piping creating a decorative linear relief on the cutouts.
Raid canvas used as a sponge to give substance to certain parts (passes, reverse, belts).
Tight and dense point forming a net bead; Ideal for letters and contours of patterns.
Small linear padding or thickened stop to strengthen a seam or edge.
Traditional Provencal mattress with relief patterns obtained by fine stuffing.
A row of centered buttons; Clean line for Blazers and Coats.
Two rows of pimples, wider covering; Affirmed tailor look.
Short top inspired by the bra; is worn alone or under a blazer for a modern look.
Battle-free bra, comfort focused; Often in soft and elastic mesh.
Susps forming an X in the back for graphic and comfortable support.
Fine straps (spaghetti straps), sometimes adjustable or removable according to style needs.
Red earth slightly pink, natural and soft.
Deeper and autumn version of the brick tone; Ideal in accessories.
Deep blue-green, sophisticated in winter and mid-season.
Deaf blue with green nuances; subtle modernity.
Live blue saturated, powerful accent on refined silhouette.
Very pale blue, almost frosty; Perfect for cold and minimalist pallets.
Indigo nuance characteristic of denim canvases; Snacks.
Openwork technique where the patterns are cut and then consolidated by tight points.
Hand -to -hook embroidery allowing a fine and fast peak on tulle or organza.
Chain points made at the Cornely machine, drawing continuous arabesques.
Silk thread containing small irregularities; Very chic mat and natural appearance.
Short and flared Basque starting from the size, feminine and structuring.
Lower part of the dress; Varied finishes: invisible hem, rolled, scalloped.
Hem of the skirt, often determining the dynamics of the silhouette (right, rounded, asymmetrical).
Very fine and transparent tights or low for a second skin rendering.
Seams obtained by collage/thermofusion instead of a bite; Ultra-Clean line.
Craft work for applying pearls/pailettes one by one; subtle and precious brilliance.
Horizontal neck; graphic and modern line.
Coeur in the heart that softens the neckline; very flattering.
Free panel on the back or in front of a trench, ensuring ventilation and protection.
Finish conferring softness, slippery and anti-procurement with tissues.
Deep, elegant and timeless blue-gray nuance.
Darker tone of slate, sophisticated and urban.
Soft and powdery pink, refined and romantic.
Subtle mixture of beige and light gray, sober and natural.
Irregular, decorative and craft embroidery.
Ornamental jewel engraved in relief, applied on reverse, hats or dresses.
Gathered embroidery with decorative elastic points, used to adjust and embellish.
Strategically positioned embroidery (chest, sleeves, dress bottom) to structure the design.
Embroidered decor covering the entire surface of the fabric, rich spirit and sewing.
Net cut edge and sealed by heat -seen, without visible seam.
Metal buckle with several notches allowing precise adjustment.
Coop decorated with a stone or cubochon imitation, with decorative value.
Stunned strap ended with a shoulder knot, female and adjustable detail.
Student that can be removed, practical to transform a bustier into a banner model.
Siliconed band integrated into a bustier or a skirt for perfect support.
Dress hem or skirt with an irregular, dynamic and modern length.
Basque longer than the classic size, lengthening the silhouette and structuring the garment.
Pants cut with hips and slightly flared at the bottom, suitable for boots.
Ample jacket inspired by the male locker room, iconic piece of the casual style chic.
Large and ample version of the classic bomber, streetwear spirit and casual chic.
Inflated volume but held by precise reinforcements or folds, sewing effect.
Assembly by collage of three textile layers, guaranteeing solidity and net finish.
Decorative variant of the Bourdon point, with zigzag movement for a modern effect.
Adjusted high reinforced by whales and lacing, offering maintenance and carved silhouette.
C
Luxurious fiber from the cashmere goat, renowned for its softness, heat and lightness.
Raw cotton little primed, used for prototypes or sewing test canvas.
Sleeveless coat covering the shoulders and falling freely, an icon of dramatic elegance.
Light top with fine suspenders, close to the tank top, often satin or lace.
Crafted pattern, variations: tartan, prince-de-gaulles, vichy. Timeless in fashion.
Buttoned or zipped mesh vest, versatile and comfortable cloakroom.
Visual tool bringing together inspirations, colors and silhouettes, base of fashion collections.
Superposition of fluid flyers falling in cascade, creating movement and femininity.
Ballerina with round neckline, inspired by the tale, a timeless icon of the female wardrobe.
Accessory brought to the waist to structure the silhouette and enhance the misciano dresses.
Bright red with fruity, dynamic and summer shades.
Large square or rectangle of soft fabric worn on the shoulders, accessory of heat and elegance.
Decorative or functional detail (jewelry, shoulder strap, couture tailor finish).
Type of chain in flat and tight links, often used in jewelry and fashion accessories.
Large flexible or structured bag, shoulder handles, designed for chic everyday life.
Harmony of the same color declined from the clearest to the darkest.
Accentuated size line for a slender and feminine silhouette.
Solid canvas with armor canvas, useful in prototyping, embroidery or bags.
Rattan -style braided pattern, declined in jacquard, embroidery or leather embossing.
Set covering the head, sometimes removable or adjustable; Sport chic accent.
Fine suspens top highly underlined with lace; Chic lingerie spirit.
Alignment/disenchantment operation of the fibers front spinning for volume and softness.
Iconic two -colored checkerboard; Fresh and graphics.
Complex tiles combining windows and rafters; Elegant tailoring.
Large traditional multicolored cross bands.
Soft and cozy gray, chic and versatile neutral.
Bright blue pulling towards the sky; Elegant summer accent.
Light and airy canvas with loose weaving; Ideal in summer overlapping.
Structure of a woven fabric: longitudinal chain threads and transverse frame.
Very soft fabric imitating chamois leather, used in delicate finish or maintenance.
Light fabric chain shade/white frame, summer denim spirit.
Hosiery article in fine or ribbed mesh; coordinated with pallets.
Buttoned garment with collar and cuffs; Key room of the chic cloakroom.
Female version of the shirt, often more fluid and curved.
Velvety thread forming a soft hair; Give volume to meshes.
Repeated V weaving, graphic relief and elegant resistance.
Very fine, fluid and vaporous sail; Perfect in overlays.
Fabric rendered very shiny by calening; Elegant mirror surface.
Visual mixture of shades by different dyed wires; subtle depth.
Silhouette proche du corps avec taille marquée par pinces ou découpes.
Small applied round neck, bordered; Retro and feminine touch.
Very open boat neckline discovering the shoulders; Ultra-feminine.
Continuous rolled reverse without notch; Sweet lines on jackets & crossed dresses.
Small right collar without flap, minimal and modern.
High neck, protective and structuring; Ideal in winter.
Assembly of large flattens of contrasting colors; modern visual impact.
V -neck lengthening the head port; flattering.
Circular neck close to the base of the neck; Basic chic.
Horizontal neck discovering the top of the collarbones; discreet elegance.
Textile link passing through a slide, adjusted by knot or stopper.
High adjusted structuring the bust; Base of sophisticated dresses and tops.
Raised part with lacing ensuring maintenance and curved curve.
Editorial term designating a dense, resistant and structured fabric.
Versatile natural fiber. Qualitative variants: combed, pima/sapima, organic, mercerized (chandelier), Sanfurized (stability).
Texture in regular ribs (mesh or velvet) offering visual and relief elasticity.
Double folded seam locking the edges; Clean and sustainable finish.
Very fine stung fold creating a decorative protruding line.
Bust curved lines at the waist for a curved and flattering cut.
Fine grain fabric and fluid fall. Variants: Georgette (light), Moroccan (marked grain), towards satin.
Very light pancake with subtle embossed relief, living movement.
Rigid structure (hoops/tulle) giving spectacular volume to skirts.
Mesh technique with a hook forming decorative openwork points.
Closure with two rows of pimples; gives an assertive tailor look.
Shortened length above size; high -waisted volume balance.
Natural peausserie (full flower, nubuck, suede). Alternatives: imitation leather, coated vegan leather.
Material without animal origin imitating leather (PU, bio-sourcé) with a smooth or grained rendering.
Regenerated cellulosic fiber, flexible and silky fell; Ideal in lining and fluid dresses.
Curves cutting lines that follow the silhouette for an organic and female rendering.
Slightly frozen white; Ideal in ceremonies and evenings.
Cross -cutting that is tied on the side, highlighting the neckline.
Long mesh or cotton underwear; Or relaxed loose pants.
Process for finishing by passing between lustrous rolls, giving shine to the fabric.
Hot beige inspired by camel coat; essential for elegant coats.
Hot brown with spicy, fall and refined reflections.
Fusion between fluid cape and structured shirt, contemporary hybrid part.
Intense dark red with a purplish touch; rich and theatrical color.
Width and structure of the shoulders in a garment; Defines the general look.
Large Japanese inspiration belt, knotted around the waist to highlight the silhouette.
Small invisible chain point used to maintain interior hems.
Opening of the needle allowing the passage of the wire; Technical Couture term.
Fluid and shiny, luxurious and refined silk satin.
Fine sail worked in tight or wide, airy and elegant folds.
Waterproof coated clothing, often associated with the sea style.
Soft neck forming rounded drapes; Elegant and sensual effect.
Cup revealing the shoulders thanks to cutouts or openings.
Piece a piece covering bust and legs; Practical and elegant.
Short version of the combination, summer and relaxed.
Elements of finish: stripes, shords, rhinestones, nails, adding wealth to creations.
Vertical line without marked, sober and versatile adjustment.
Silhouette which gradually widens downwards, bringing movement.
Ample and relaxed cut, Casual Chic spirit.
Lying, masculine or feminine neck accessory, declined in silk, cotton or modern materials.
Vailled glass or rhinestone ornament, used to embellish dresses and accessories.
Decorative wavy braid, used on the edge for an artisanal and retro effect.
Skin mechanically softens by excavation, giving a softer touch.
Textured leather with marked, durable and elegant relief.
Leather covered with a silver, gold or colorful metal film; bright and modern effect.
Smooth leather and covered with a brilliant varnish; Elegant lacquered effect.
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Leather with velvety surface obtained by sanding, soft and refined; Used in jackets, shoes and bags.
Silk fabric or cotton with satin and matt patterns by weaving effect; Precious spirit.
Opening of the garment at the bust, highlighting the chest and the port of head.
Openwork fabric made by weaving, knitting or embroidery, symbol of femininity and refinement.
Indigo, robust and timeless cotton fabric, emblem of jeans and casual chic.
Wild silk with irregular threads, with subtle relief; raw and luxurious effect.
Flurned and tight, warm and dense woolen fabric, perfect for coats and tailors.
Flexible and fluid fold effect in the fabric, bringing movement and elegance.
Thick and shiny satin fabric, prized in evening dresses and structured seam pieces.
Process applied to denim to give it an aged, worn or patinated appearance.
Reversible fabric with two different colors or texture, used in coats.
Fine lace with a delicate floral motif, scalloped edges, ideal for dresses and precious tops.
Lace without background tulle, well connected by flanges; marked and graphic relief.
Lace woven in Leavers, recognized for its finesse and nobility.
Lace enriched with pearls, sequins or cord for luxurious relief.
Cutting technology that seals the edge and creates precise openwork patterns without fraying.
Chemical process which selectively dissolves a fiber from a mixture, creating graphic transparencies.
Hydrophobic finish which makes the water peel on the surface of the fabric; Ideal for light jackets.
Optimized version of the waterproof finish retaining the effect after several washes.
Freedly mastered aspect conferring a living look; Keep after interview.
Progressive transition between two or more shades; Sweet shaded effect.
Treatment reducing the shine of a wire or fabric for a matt and sophisticated rendering.
Surface mass of a fabric (g/m²) indicating thickness, holding and seasonal use.
Direction parallel to the chain of a woven fabric; guarantees stability and regularly fell.
Interior fabric providing comfort, opacity and slippery; Often in cupro, viscose or silk.
Two rows of pimples with covering; Signature Tailoring asserted.
Cutting the back in y or t connecting the suspenders; freedom of movement and maintenance.
Deep opening in the back; Detail signature of the evening dresses.
Shifted armhole towards the arm creating a shoulder which “falls” slightly; casual look.
Flax fabric with tight but breathable weaving; Fresh hand and natural texture.
Cotton fabric with tight armor (canvas/chick) for structured and comfortable parts.
Wool combed with smooth surface and clear outfit; Chic rendering for coats and tailors.
Natural insulating flakes (or synthetic) used for down jackets; Heat & lightness.
Quilted coat with down or technical fiber, providing insulation and comfort.
Coat in Brandenburg and Hood, in thick sheet; iconic and warm.
Non -washed indigo canvas offering a unique patina over time.
Denim containing a share of elastane for more comfort and adjustment.
Denim incorporating regenerated cotton fibers, reducing the environmental impact.
Canvas woven in narrow trades with clear edge; Authentic sustainability and stamp.
Steam treatment/stabilizing pressure a fabric to limit withdrawal and fix the fall.
Holding requirement for an event: casual, business, cocktail, black tie, etc.
A garment with softened constructions (flexible shoulders, little spinning) for a fluid look.
Rectilinear silhouette without marked bending; Base of classic skirts & pants.
Square -shaped, structured and graphic, very flattering neckline.
Deep V opening, daring and sensual, often in evening dresses.
Cut connecting the straps behind the neck, giving off the shoulders and arms.
Client's adjusted clothing, suitable for client's measures.
Partial lining of a garment, ensuring comfort and breathability.
Transition period (spring, fall) inspired by light and adaptable clothes.
Phenomenon where a freshly dyed fabric loses excess color to washing.
Dense fabric with a satin finish, combining sophisticated outfit and shine.
Fluid folds obtained thanks to the cutting of the fabric at an angle, flexible and sensual fell.
Twisted draped in the bust or size, creating a sculptural effect.
Refined and eccentric aesthetic, inherited from the 19th century, adjusted costumes and neat details.
Jean chemically whitewashed to obtain a uniform light shade.
Aged jeans thanks to washing with pums stones, patinated and vintage appearance.
Marbled jeans obtained by chemical treatment, 80s and daring look.
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Pattern reminiscent of reptile or fish skin, used in embossed leather, sequins or jacquards.
Shimmering aspect with wavy reflections, obtained on silks or polyesters by crushing and pressure.
Timeless quality of neat and refined style, signature of the Misciano universe.
Elastic synthetic fiber providing comfort and ease of movement, often associated with cotton or polyester.
Part of a garment (back, shoulders, hips) ensuring comfort and structure.
Application of a protective layer (PU, acrylic, wax) to make a waterproof or technical tissue.
Lace strip or embroidery inserted between two fabrics, creating transparency and refinement.
Cutting highlighting the shoulders, variation of Bardot or Cold-Shoulder tops.
Fluid and romantic style, natural materials, embroidery, lace and floral prints.
Refined aesthetics of haute couture houses: perfect finishes, noble fabrics, sophisticated details.
Small fabric coupon used to validate color, hand and fallen before production.
Fabric strip carried to the neck to bring warmth and style (wool, cashmere, silk).
Large traditional tartan tartan with cross bands; Timeless of tailoring.
Slightly beige natural white, not bleached; Soft base of minimalist pallets.
Series of parts produced in small quantities, highlighting exclusivity and know-how.
Boards voluntarily spun for a mastered raw effect (Tweed, Denim).
Brilliant appearance obtained by lamination, Lurex or coated son; Contemporary radiance.
Irregular relief kept in memory by treatment; brings texture and ease of maintenance.
Skatine sought after by dyeing on part or specific washing for an authentic rendering.
Finish integrating an elastic to adjust comfortably (size, wrists, neckline).
Perforated elastic ribbon allowing a fine, discreet and practical buttons adjustment.
Colorful vitrified layer applied to metal (curls, pimples) for a durable shine.
Printing in relief by pressure (leather, similar, jacquard) creating texture and graphics.
Opening of the garment welcoming the Channel; Varies according to assembly (climb, Raglan, American).
Opening form to the neck (V, Round, Boat, Holy Bredes, Bardot) determining style and balance.
Visible/hidden faces of a fabric; Some subjects play the contrast between the two.
Reinforcement fabric (heat -seen or sewn) which gives helds, belts, reverse.
Length of the bottom of the bust on the ground along the leg; Key of comfort and fall in pants.
Decorative band inserted between two pieces of fabric, tulle, embroidery or guipure.
Poussinets added to structure the build; Tailor signature and strong silhouettes.
Decorative point recalling a fine chevron; underlines edges and pockets with finesse.
Minimalist aesthetic with clear lines, without overload; essential of the chic cloakroom.
Stylistic principle playing contrasts (loose/adjusted, short/long) for a harmonious silhouette.
Generic term to designate a fabric, a textile material intended for making.
Motif astral décliné en broderie, impression ou jacquard; graphic accent.
Large flexible scarf carried on the shoulders; Ceremonial and elegant touch.
Line that opens gradually from size or hips; Movement and femininity.
Pleated radiant fan, creating volume and light on skirts and bustiers.
Colorful finish applied to the edges of leather to protect and sign the accessory.
Ecru softened slightly pulling on gray; Very easy to match.
Ecru with a subtle, warm and elegant pink shade.
Cold version of the ecru, slightly gray, perfect for minimalist pallets.
Brand and information identification part (composition, maintenance) sewn inside.
Increase in the open way to a skirt/dress by buckets, folds or cutting line.
Steole worked in fine folds for an aerial and luminous hand, ideal ceremony.
Chromatic range of a collection; Allows Camaïeu, Contrasts and Color-Block.
Tissue with woven pattern, not printed, playing the richness of reliefs and colors.
Thread from long fibers combing, giving a smoother and resistant fabric.
A stole ended by light fringes, bringing a bohemian and artisanal detail.
Characteristic linked to the weight and volume of textiles; defines its use and fall.
Size of a pattern or sewing point, from microphone to maxi-graphism.
Color degraded enriched with sparkling of pearls or sequins for a sparkling effect.
Cutting uphill up to the neck, refining the shoulders and lengthening the silhouette.
Part reported to the back creating a “racerback” type sports cutting, dynamic style.
Small rigid or semi-rigid container, used in leather goods for elegant accessories.
Closed circular scarf, in mesh or fabric, easy to put on and enveloping.
Qualifying for a garment designed from sustainable materials and respectful processes.
Regulatory information on maintenance and composition, ensuring transparency and traceability.
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Silk with discreet transverse ribs, elegant and fallen outfit, ideal ceremony.
United appearance but subtly shot or micro-motion; discreet refinement.
Woolen wool not woven, dense and warm; Structured hats, capes and coats.
Brushed fabric with soft touch (wool or cotton), perfect for winter tailors and pants.
Essential element: to sew, embroidered, metallic (lurex), elastic; adapted to each material.
Transformation of fibers into wires (carded, combed) influencing softness, resistance and regularity.
Very fine drawing, sometimes metallic, inspired by goldsmithery; Delicate detail on jacquards.
Treatment of edges and seams: biases, gangs, rolled, overlock, invisible hem, scorching.
Reinforced opening at the bottom of the handle of the shirts, closed by paw and button.
Opening on the back or on the sides of a skirt/dress/coat for ease and line.
Border in small regular arches; Female finish on lace and hems.
Basic constituent of a thread: natural (cotton, linen, wool, silk), artificial (viscose), synthetic (polyester).
Common name for viscose; Fresh hand and fallen fluid, perfect for light dresses.
Large length fibers giving regular and resistant wires (Pima/Supima cotton, combed wool).
Openwork mesh in wide meshes; Graphic transparency game.
Weaving from already dyed wires, ensuring net reasons and durable nuances.
Know-how of the sewing dedicated to flexible and transparent, draped, ruffles, folds.
Qualifying a fabric with free and flexible movement (pancake, satin, viscose).
Thread with irregular thickenings for a textured and living aspect.
Silk, muslin or satin accessory; is tied in the neck, hair or bag.
Leather softened mechanically for a more marked grain and a soft touch.
Dress near the body, knee or noon length, sleek and elegant line.
Flying overlays creating volume and fantasy; Romantic spirit.
Gathering of fabric to create volume; Smocked versions, behind the scenes, or elasticated.
Pants adjusted to the thigh and tightened with ankle, modern and clear line.
Very adjusted cut with flange under the foot; Retro sport/chic look.
Synthetic material imitating animal fur; Soft volume and visual heat.
Alternative to animal leather, polyurethane or bio-sourcée coating; Easy maintenance.
Visual crossing without real knotting; Simplified and flattering line.
Leg rushing from the knee; Lie the silhouette, seventies spirit.
Sleeves that widen down (gale), movement and lightness.
Apparent or invisible zip, button, press button, closure, water drop closure on the back.
Edges left clear without visible hem; Possible via laser/thermocollage for clean rendering.
Hand -sewn details (invisible hem, hem chain, flanges) Premium parts signatures.
Free wires bordering a garment or accessory; Pebble version, textiles, leather, or lurex.
Small textile reinforcement around a stored point (button, buttonhole) for sustainability.
"Memory" relief fixed by heat/pressure, retaining the crumpled aspect.
Editorial wink with looks suitable for travel; “Jet-set” capsule and anti-pi materials.
Installation of a heat -upper span by press to structure passes, belts, reverse.
Aesthetic detail imitating a pocket (piping/valve) without functional opening.
Decorative strip simulating button opening; keeps a clean line.
Using the matt side of a satin (towards) at the place for a texture contrast.
Decorative detail (ribbons, flywheels, knots) adding fancy and movement.
Thread with a particular effect (completed, lamé, flaming, multicolored) to enrich the texture.
Barely visible discreet point, used to maintain a facing or hem.
Military inspired utility pants, Plated Pockets, Comfortable Straight Cut.
Decorative seam imitating a fly/fork on leggings or pants without opening.
Agglutination of fibers (often wool) by heat/friction; may be sought or to avoid.
Ornamental closure system (hook, clip, magnetic) providing a precious touch.
Technique achieving a succession of regular arcs by the fabric (scallop).
Synthetic fiber with hollow soul imprisoning air for better insulation and low weight.
Fiber designed to keep heat (hollow, curly, or hybrid techniques).
Mercerized cotton with subtle chandelier and great resistance; Ideal for fine socks and polo shirts.
Brushed light cotton on one side for a very soft and warm touch.
Very fine hem made with the overweight, ideal for veils and delicate fabrics.
First fitting to validate proportion, fallen, pliers and lengths before corrections.
Series of narrow and close right folds creating dynamic vertical lines.
Pants opening (zip or buttons) with sub-pont; Variable finishes depending on style.
XVIIth century ruffle cap; Historical reference sometimes reinterpreted in sewing.
Bridle passing under the foot to keep a spindle pants in place.
Chain with thick and regular oval links, used in jewelry and shoulder straps.
Distance between belt and crotch; Determines ease and style (high/low waist).
Fur (or false fur) whose hair is shortened for a smooth and contemporary appearance.
Rubber band surrounding the sneakers's sole, protection and visual signature.
Transparent thread (mono-tiny) for discreet bites or decorative applications.
Voluminous wire used in overjection for flexible and comfortable seams on mesh.
Falling wire provided for twgingness, easily withdraws after the final sting.
On the brilliant side of a fabric (satin, charming) offering chandelier and sliding at the port.
Surface slightly emerged for a soft and warm touch (fleece, flannel).
Provisional hand point that keeps the parts before the final seam.
Main point bringing together two edges per regular flanges for a decorative openwork effect.
Zip hidden in a seam (side or back) revealing only a minimum line.
Hairy and velvety thread giving a soft relief to meshes and accessories.
Several twisted strands together to obtain a solid and regular wire (apparent seams).
Multiple strands slightly twisted, used in embroidery to modulate the thickness of the point.
Fine decorative effect (Embossing/Defusing) recalling the goldsmithery, on leather or jacquard.
Set of decorative details (knots, ribbons, pearls) enriching a room.
Adjustment session on model or client: pliers, lengths, fallen and proportions.
Stretch technical fabric offering ease and recovery, ideal for active and urban parts.
Flower prints, from micro-liberty to the bouquet placed; essentials of dresses and blouses.
Pleated collar of Renaissance inspiration, sometimes reinterpreted in a modern version.
Slightly curly/irregular appearance of the wire or surface, bringing relief and natural.
Gathees maintained by elastic (apparent or behind the scenes) for a comfortable adjustment.
Slightly clumored visual effect, more casual than the technical or pleated.
Vertical parallel bite lines refining the silhouette and structuring the fall.
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Tight tongue fabric, cotton or wool, resistant and waterproof, used for trench coats and tailors.
Very light and airy fabric, often cotton or silk; Double version Gaze prized for summer clothes.
Tulle -free lace, composed of patterns connected by flanges, refined and structured.
Triangular parts inserted in a skirt or dress to create volume and magnitude.
Finish consisting in border a fabric of a ribbon (Gros-Gin, Satin) for a net and decorative rendering.
Fine woolen fabric with a powdery touch, used in male and feminine tailoring.
Opened silk weaving, typical of refined ties; Combine texture and lightness.
Marked transverse ribbon, used for finishes, belts, knots and hats.
Accessory covering the ankle and the lower leg; Revisited in urban and sporting mode.
Sleeveless clothing, buttoned or zipped, worn alone or under a jacket; Available in Tailoring and Casual.
Woven or embroidered decorative strip used in ornament (uniforms, jackets, dressed dresses).
Fish leather (ray, shark) grainy, rare and precious, used in luxury accessories.
Very steep and large silk, ideal for wedding dresses and sculptural silhouettes.
Silk fabric or polyester, transparent and slightly grainy, perfect for vaporous blouses and dresses.
Fine ribbons used to border or highlight the seams and pockets with elegance.
Icy appearance, obtained by coating or white/silver metallic wire, bright and winter.
Sophisticated and sensual aesthetics, shiny materials, adjusted dresses and star pace.
Too rigid attitude or clothing, unlike the naturalness and the desired fluidity.
Adjusted sheathing lingerie with reinforcement and garters, sculpting size and bust.
Piece of lingerie or covering blouse, with high collar and long sleeves, retro spirit.
Ornamental motif of flowers or foliage embroidered in frieze, romantic spirit.
Prints or embroidery of flowers arranged in chain, signature of romantic styles.
Couture technique consisting in garnishing jambles to create decorative relief.
Rounded and harmonious shape of a garment or a cut, marrying the silhouette.
Wooden shoe or traditional thick sole, sometimes revisited in contemporary mode.
Localized discoloration technique of jeans, creating used or patinated effects.
Textured knitting point imitating grains, used for sweaters and mesh accessories.
Alternating mesh alternating place/reverse creating a relief in small grains.
Pallet of gray declined from light to dark; Chic and timeless base of the wardrobe.
Regular decor in wavy or crossed lines, embossed on leather or metal.
Canvas or leather accessory covering the bottom of the leg, inherited from the military uniform.
Small piece of triangular fabric or diamond inserted to give ease (shirts, pants, bags).
Series of regular folds or decorative reliefs on fabric, leather or metal.
Adjusted clothing marrying the silhouette: sheath dress or sheathing lingerie sculpting the waist.
Thread whose soul is covered by another thread to modify the appearance or properties.
Flat and square cushion used as a seat comfort; By extension, textile padding.
Familiar term designating the legs, used in the world of fashion and female style.
Small bigner forming a textile flange for discreet button or clasp.
Crafts of the glove, leather, satin or wool; Symbol of timeless elegance.
Accessories covering the hands; Available in leather, wool, silk or satin for style and heat.
All clothes owned by a person; Key concept of styling and cloakroom.
Female silhouette inspired by the masculine of the 1920s: short hair, straight dresses, jackets.
Facing with alveolus relief or hollow patterns; Summer cotton, honeycomb, waffles.
Old fabric, in very fine silk or cotton, used historically for shirts and light dresses.
Extremely clear and marked fold straight, used for formal pants and skirts.
Accessories covering tibias and ankles, preventing snow from entering the shoes.
Soft pink pastel hue, associated with sweetness and delicacy.
Mat and chalky appearance reminiscent of gypsum powder; subtle and elegant visual effect.
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Elegant dress code for formal events: noble materials, precise cuts, refined accessories.
Measure between the belt and the crotch of pants: high waist, half high or low.
Final length of a skirt, dress or pants after finish; impacts the look and the proportions.
Area of the basin influencing the ease and line of a garment (dresses, skirts, pants).
Bust room: Top, Blouse, T-shirt, Caraco, Corsage; Base of the Misciano locker room.
Cylindrical hat with high cap; ceremonial and heritage reference.
Excellence of know-how: exceptional patronage, hand finishes, workshop materials.
Prolonged round neckline of a short buttoning tab, Casual Chic spirit.
Repeated V armor; Equivalent of the chevron, widely used in tailor woolen.
Natted, breathable and slightly textured armor fabric; Ideal summer jackets and flexible costumes.
Alveoli embossed structure offering relief and absorption; towels, bathrobes, summer parts.
Circular opening positioned on the bust, size or back; Contemporary detail.
Establishment coated with oil or wax for water protection; Patinated and robust rendering.
Zipped protection to transport or keep a room (dress, tailor) out of dust.
Small bouquet of pompom forming threads; Decorative detail on belts, bags, scarves.
Medieval ample coat with wide sleeves; Stylistic reference for dramatic volumes.
Traditional white fur and stylized heraldic motif; Today especially decorative quote.
Hot brown inspired by tobacco; Elegant neutral for coats and accessories.
Luminous bluish purple, sophisticated in silk and velvet; Strong evening accent.
Iridescent surface changing with light (movies, coating, sequins) for a futuristic rendering.
Capacity of a fiber to absorb moisture; comfort guarantee (cotton, wool, linen).
Jacket or coat cut near the body, clear shoulder and marked size; Elegant silhouette.
Fabric made on manual trade, noble irregularities and living texture.
Sensation to the touch of a textile (draped, softness, freshness, density).
Set of decorative straps structuring the bust; Contemporary accent.
Light, slightly brushed mesh, on the discreet motif; Ideal for tops and fluid cardigans.
Speckled appearance obtained by mixture of different hues fibers; visual depth.
Asymmetrical hem longer on the back than in front; Movement and modernity.
Hooded sweatshirt, sleek version of high -end materials for a chic sporty look.
Small hook/door system for discreet closure at the collar, waist or back.
Decorative textile envelope; Lifestyle declination of house materials and pallets.
Patronage benchmark at the end of the shoulder, guiding your handle and fell from the sleeve.
Decorative closure in Brandenburgs and braids, inherited from the uniform, Couture spirit.
Pattern of parallel/oblique fine lines creating a subtle graphic texture.
Openwork finish obtained by pulling wires and grouping the rests; Precious detail.
Strongly twisted wool thread giving a breathable, nervous and unkindable fabric.
Mest mesh assembly by hand for almost invisible junctions.
Very fine rolled edge and hand -sewn on silk scarves; sign of quality.
Stabilization of a shape (folds, volume) by heat/pressure for durable outfit.
Assembly of parts by fusion/thermal glue avoiding apparent topstitching.
Request for selection of fibers, densities, dyes and finishes for a lasting room.
Manual finish softening the surface (wool, cashmere, cotton) for a soft touch.
Hand -applied patterns with a brush; Each piece becomes unique and artistic.
Folds shaped by hand and hot fixed; Precise volume and controlled light.
Gathees maintained by hand embroidery creating elasticity and decorative drawing.
Tailor construction with bust canvas only; balance between structure and flexibility.
Crin canvas and wool used as plastron to give curve and outfit to the jackets.
Woven ribbon with armor rafters used to strengthen, border or create handles.
Height where a garment ends; Influence the look (mini, knee, noon, maxi).
Bicolor with broken teeth; Classic of the tailor, chic graphic.
Internal reinforcement by whales or stems, typical of corserie, to sculpt and maintain the silhouette.
Visible point made by hand on reverse or edges, distinctive sign of quality tailoring.
Shiny patinated appearance, honey color, on leather or waxed cotton; gives warmth and natural luxury.
Quality of a fiber that absorbs water; Cotton, linen and viscose offer comfort and breathability.
Property of a material treated to repel humidity; Used for coats and technical fabrics.
Subtile declination of a color, from pastel to intense; Essential concept in styling and trend.
V -armor formed by an alternated thread; Solidity and elegance for costumes and coats.
Small reinforcement point in seam, placed at the beginning and at the end of a buttonhole for solidity.
Association of contrasting colors between bust and stockings (dresses, sets); strong visual game.
Jacket inspired by uniforms (crossed, brandeburgs, shoulders), often reinterpreted in contemporary tailor.
Use of technical textiles for the interior (seats, garnish, panels); Vocabulary adjacent to design.
Very large traditional Japanese pants with marked folds; Inspire skirts-culottes and fluid cuts.
Large traditional Maghreb drape in clear fabric; Inspire Capes, Stoles and enveloping Silhouettes.
Hand -made dye giving subtle variations and parts with a unique character.
Hand-sewn decor (pearls, sequins, threads), signature of high-end workshop know-how.
Handmade mesh offering generous reliefs and authentic touch; unique pieces.
Hand -executed assemblies and finishes (invisible hems, bridles), a guarantee of excellence.
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Weaving technique where the threads are dyed before being woven, creating blurred and vibrant patterns.
Pattern applied to a fabric by printing (flowers, scratches, geometrics, abstracts, animals).
Deep blue dye from the indigofera plant; Used for denim and cotton.
Flexible and elastic double thickness mesh, soft to the touch and resistant to deformations.
Knitting technique allowing to insert clear colorful patterns in the mesh without extra thickness.
Couture detail where a contrasted pattern, lace or fabric is inserted into another fabric.
Finish of the interior of a garment by a clean ribbon or bias, guarantee of quality and sustainability.
Surface effect changing according to light, reflecting metallic or pearly shades.
Elegant cream color, intermediate between pure white and beige; essential in marriage.
Technical textile designed to keep body temperature, used in sportswear and outdoor.
Style that crosses the eras without getting off; Synonymous with lasting elegance.
Elegance inspired by Italian Tailoring: Flexible jackets, natural cuts, fluid materials.
Fabric or sail added to the inside to support and structure (collar, reverse, belt).
Intarsia allows clear wireless patterns, the jacquard creates more dense with worn patterns.
Matter retaining body heat; Outtard, down, fleece, technical fibers.
Pattern applied by high definition digital printing; Infinite precision and creativity.
Artisanal printing technique (buffer, stencil, screen printing); unique variations.
Pattern printed in a specific location of the garment (bust, back, skirt), not repeated all-over.
Repeated pattern over the entire surface of the fabric (floral, geometric, abstract, animal).
Luminous effect changing close to the rainbow, obtained by metal wires or coating.
High quality linen from Irish tradition, renowned for its finesse and durability.
Personalized monogram applied by hand or machine, symbol of luxury and exclusivity.
Fluid and romantic style, with embroidery, lace and floral prints.
Reference to past decades and cuts, revisited for a current look.
Fabric treated to withstand water and stains; Used for coats, trenches and technical textiles.
Material treated or woven to withstand the cruffment; Ideal for travel and costumes.
Textiles whose properties (elasticity, resistance) are identical in all directions.
Symmetrical balance of clothing, guaranteeing harmonious proportions and visual comfort.
Unwelcome textiles obtained by assembly of fibers (pressure, glue, heat); Used in lining or technical.
Lining garnished with pique wadding creating warmth and comfort, often in coats and jackets.
Effect obtained by selective chemical burning, leaving transparent and contrasting opaque areas.
Pattern or color which gradually fades from one shade to another; also called shaded.
Contemporary version of the traditional IKAT, numerically printed for a specific rendering.
Style inspired by workwear and utility design: robust materials, neutral colors, practical details.
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Fabric with woven pattern (and not printed) offering relief and richness of colors; Ideal for jackets and dresses.
Jacquard incorporating metallic wires (Lurex) for a sophisticated evening shine.
Pique or padded jacquard fabric creating a soft and graphic volume, perfect for short jackets.
Mixture of different shades threads producing a delicate marbled chiné effect.
Density of the needles on a knitting machine (fine, average, large); impacts relief and heat.
Soft and comfortable mesh available in simple, double, milano/laying, ribbed, tiplle, dive, lurex.
Double dense and stable mesh, impeccable outfit for dresses and chic comfort pants.
Elastic vertical rib mesh, marries the shapes and keeps its memory well.
Light openwork mesh drawing small patterns; feminine and breathable.
Micro-alveolée textured typical polo shirt; Breathable comfort and clean outfit.
Indigo chilling canvas; Slim, Straight, Mom, Boyfriend, Flare, Bootcut; Dixed from raw at Stone.
Denim woven in narrow trades with clear edge; Authentic sustainability and patina.
Unwanted denim, deep indigo, skate over time depending on the port.
Denim containing elastane; Freedom of movement and adjusted cut.
Back label of jeans, in reinforced leather or paper, signature of the brand and sizes.
School pants adjusted to the calf, sometimes reinforced inside the knees; Inspiring City-Chic Cups.
Ankle boots with strap and loop; classic equestrian revisited in urban.
Decorative steering wheel in front of a blouse or a dress; Romantic spirit or sewing.
Piece near the body with sleeves or suspenders, equivalent to the body; Elegant base for overlays.
Unmissable female room: is available in mini, pencil, noon, max, trapeze, portfolio, pareo, draped, pleated, sun, siren, asymmetrical, tulip, skater, panels, skittles, split.
Large length soft length evoking a skirt; Modern alternative to midi skirts.
Subjugation providing volume, opacity or heat; tulle, cotton, fine wadding according to use.
Crossed skirt closed by links or buttons; flattering and adaptable line.
Straight cut near the body, often split; Dressed locker room icon.
Circle skirt whose concentrates belt of radiant folds; Air movement.
Flared line since size forming an A; flattering and timeless.
Elastic straps connecting the linger or the jaw bearing belt at the bottom; retro-chic detail.
Mesh sleeves carried on the lower leg; Accent Dance or Sport Chic.
Refined watering and embroidery technique creating a network of decorative threads between two rooms.
Spiral metal wire used to border and crimp the embroidery (Lunéville, haute couture).
Gained cord taken in seam to highlight an edge (pockets, passes, bags); Net and graphic finish.
Robust vegetable fiber with raw appearance; Used in bags, accessories and summer decoration.
Formal jacket with rounded sides worn for ceremonies; Tailor inheritance.
Saturated palette inspired by precious stones (emerald, sapphire, ruby, amethyst); Ideal in silk/velvet.
Soft mineral green pulling on the water; Elegant on satins, bristles and accessories.
Very deep and shiny black; Elegant reference for evenings and jewelry details.
Association of contrasting textures (mat/shiny, smooth/grained, flexible/structured) to enrich a silhouette.
Art of assembling colors, patterns and volumes by superimpositions or color-block skillfully dosed.
Set of the pieces and codes inspired by denim: Trucker jackets, jeans shirts, overalls, denim skirts.
Ponce -up depths giving a natural worn out appearance and gentle contrasts.
Very clear deputy obtained by controlled oxidation; summer spirit and casual.
Strong effect, very contrast, 80s signature; A assertive fashion look.
Jean voluntarily worn (tears, abrasions, mustaches); ACCENT ROCK.
Relaxation pants with elasticated size and cord, tight low; Chic variations in noble materials.
Refined interpretation of the jogger in pancake, satin or Milano; City-Relax silhouette.
Rounded volume obtained by folds, lining or light crinoline; Couture effect.
Cut near the body to the knee then flared; Dressed and spectacular look.
Piece cut in the diagonal direction of the fabric, offering falling fluid and natural movement.
Soft and silky flexible mesh; Perfect for tops and fluid dresses.
Mixthe mesh containing cashmere; Sweetness, light warmth and discreet elegance.
Breathable and stretch powerful mesh, fast drying; Ideal for active silhouettes.
Cotton mesh treated for more shine, solidity and excellent color resistance.
Jacquard weaving made on a curly -style sponge type; Decorative & Comfort relief.
Transparency effect obtained by devouring on a jacquard; sophisticated game of materials.
Fine and tight cotton used for light connections and embroidery bases.
Light cotton fabric, often primed, serving as a support or facing.
Jodhpur chic tailor interpretation, with noble materials and precise finishes.
Large shawl or fabric carried on the shoulders like cape; Lifestyle and heat accent.
Adjustment between handle and bust influencing ease and shoulder line.
High waist cut, slightly tapered right leg; Vintage spirit years 90s.
Ample and relaxed cut, inspired by the male wardrobe; Casual chic.
Cutting adjusted to the thighs then flared from the knee; Seventies heritage.
Light flashes at the bottom of the leg to be worn with boots; balanced line.
Shortened cut stopping with ankle; Modern and practical to reveal shoes.
Assembly of contrasting denim pieces; Creative and craft look.
Rounded shape, crossed in front, evoking the petals of a flower; female elegance.
Short and flared, fluid and dancing; Young and playful spirit.
Hems of different lengths creating a dynamic visual game; modern and daring.
Made up of sewn vertical panels; gives amplitude and flexibility to the fall.
Variant of the panel skirt, using buckets for an accentuated flary.
Knotted or draped skirt inspired by the seaside pareo; Summer and relaxed look.
Lateral or twisted folding effects creating volume and fluidity; Couture silhouette.
Hybridization between the wallet skirt and the draped; Sophisticated and flattering look.
Variant of the sun pleated skirt, with very fine folds creating an aerial and delicate effect.
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Ample piece with straight sleeves and belt; Inspired by traditional Japanese clothing, chic revisited.
Long fluid dress, sometimes embroidered, belted or right -winged; elegance resort and ceremonial.
Neutral green inspired by the military; Casual-chic base for jackets, pants and parkas.
Fine woolen brushed with soft touch, close high -end flannel; Coats, winter skirts.
Very fine and light mohair fiber from young angora goats; Subtle, insulating radiance.
Ultrally insulating and naturally insulating vegetable fiber; ecological filling.
Traditional Ghanaian weaving with colorful bands and lively geometries; graphic inspiration.
Embroidery stitch stung in parallel lines; Artisanal matte effect and living texture.
Cotton threaded and woven by hand; Noble irregularities, great breathability, authentic hand.
Polded folding wallet skirt (tartan), adjusted by straps; Preppy/Heritage spirit.
Geometric patterns from kilim carpets; Deaf palette and zigzag graphics.
Series of narrow folds ironed in the same direction; fell net and dynamic.
Small sliced slot on the back of a skirt/straight dress to facilitate walking.
Set of knitted parts: sweaters, cardigans, mesh dresses, twin-sets; Comfort and texture.
Knitted dress, near the body or fluid; Varies depending on a gauge, points and mixture of fibers.
Knitted ribbon used in finishes (neckline, wrists) or decorative reinforcement.
Ornamental detail formed by ribbons or fabrics; Romantic or graphic accent.
Jacket reverse with notch marked at the corner/reverse corner; classic modern tailoring.
Reinforced drop -in buttonhole, signature of quality jackets.
Metal clasp with two fitting balls; Retro-chic spirit for pockets.
Zipped and waterproof, compact and light windbreaker; iconic in functional urban.
Very resistant traction/abrasion aramid fiber; Technical applications, targeted reinforcements.
Pattern or integrated element during knitting (Knit-in) vs then added (Knit-on); Impact rendered and costs.
Art of paper cutting inspiring openwork patterns, laser-cut and cut embroidery.
Two layers (mesh/lining) merged to provide structure, heat and inner cleanliness.
Elastic ribbed knit used to tighten wrists, stockings and necklines (Bomber, Varsity).
Print abundant with retro inspiration (parties/stands), happy and colorful spirit.
Richly decorated traditional brothel silk; Heritage reference for modern brocks.
Sleeve cut with a single piece with the bust, low drop and fluid volume.
Neck forming a small drop opening in the front or back; female detail.
Crust with small tiles and crossed chevrons; Graphic inspiration for scarves & shirts.
Kid leather with great finesse, flexible and smooth; High -end gloves and small leather goods.
Mi-thu-thick panties with historical inspiration; Sometimes reinterpreted in ready-to-wear.
Hem -placed reinforcement strip to limit wear and keep a clear line.
Very clear edge finish creating a “sharp” fold; minimal and structured rendering.
Large heavy metal pin used to descend/close a kilt pan; Ornamental detail.
Fluid satin with a soft chandelier used for kimonos, hide-and-hearting dresses and elegant bathrobes.
Patterns created directly to knitting (and not printed); Characteristic relief and density.
Openwork mesh type lace offering transparency and lightness; Modern romantic spirit.
Tricot without apparent side seam; Ideal for collars, belts and net edges.
Right tunic mid-thigh with minimal collar; Light inspiration for summer looks.
Fringed piece placed on the upper of a shoe; Preppy and Heritage spirit.
Hot high -end brushed wool lining for coats and huts.
Aspect bouclé serré “grain astrakan”; Today especially cited as a texture or false fur.
Metallic tie type carabiner used in accessories, bags and details Mode-Tech utility.
Mesh ribbon used to border or strengthen seams; Technical and flexible finish.
Dark mineral nuance inspired by volcanic rock; Premium color editorial.
Japanese word designating a sea current; Inspire Fluid prints and aquatic silhouettes.
Old vocabulary describing a robust and practical garment; re -employed in the casual workwear universe.
Insect used historically to produce a deep red shade before the appearance of the cochet.
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Natural fiber from the sheep fleece and related animals (merino, alpaca, cashmere). Warm, insulating and breathable, it is available in flannel, tweed, curly, loen.
Ecological and resistant vegetable fiber; Offer freshness, breathability and fall fluid. Emblematic of summer and natural chic style.
Thick wooful woolen, traditional Austrian, used for coats and robust jackets. Speaking and hot.
Sparkling metal wire inserted in a weaving or a mesh; gives a festive and glamorous shine.
Woven fabric with metallic wires or covered with metal; Ideal shine and flexibility for evening dresses.
Fine and colorful flowery motif, from the Liberty house in London; become generic to designate a very small floral print.
Large ribbon or scarf tied in a blouse collar, forming a flexible and elegant knot; Romantic and sophisticated touch.
On the edge of a fabric that does not be fooled, often used as a guarantee of authenticity (ex: Jean Selvedge).
Skirt length or half-backing dress; Timeless and versatile elegance.
Pants or jeans cut under natural size; emblematic of the 2000s returns to trends.
All refined female underwear, in lace, silk, tulle or satin. Symbol of elegance and seduction.
Iconic dark green hue of the coats in Loden; Heritage and sober nuance.
Extensible synthetic fiber added to fabrics and mesh for ease and recovery.
Cellulosic original fiber, gentle and breathable, in the beautiful drape; eco -responsible alternative.
Very fine and soft wool, thermoregulant and breathable; Ideal in mesh and premium jersey.
Wool from the first mowing; Soft and insulating with a beautiful swelling.
COMPACT WALKING and SPARLING, WITHOUT Lining, Light but warm; jackets & coats.
Aligned and smoothed fibers; Net hand, regular appearance (fine tailoring, costumes).
Less parallelized fibers; Main more fluffy and warm (flannel, tweed).
Linen softened by washing for a soft touch and an elegant crumpled, easy to live.
Very fine and light linen sail, slightly transparent; Blouses, summer blouses.
Linen treated on the surface to gain holding and protection; Ideal bags, light coats.
Mixture that combines freshness of the linen and gentle cotton; versatile summer locker room.
Application of a film or a membrane on a fabric (water repellent, windbreaker, structure).
Net cutting of laser fabrics; Allows very precise openwork patterns without blistering.
Fine strip applied by the edge (pockets, reverse) to underline the lines and structure the drawing.
Adjustable closure by eyelet laces; back or sides; Signature Corserie and adjusted silhouettes.
Narrow leather or textile strip for handles, closings, decor; Chic utility detail.
Flat shoe without lacing, with tray; Classic city dweller between casual and dressed.
Timeless animal motif; The classic beige is available with colorful interpretations.
Selection of images presenting a collection, a theme or a season; style & inspiration tool.
Art of superimposing parts and textures (top + vest + coat); Game of volumes and colors.
Comfortable and neat interior locker room (soft knit, fluid pants, cardigans).
Alliance of noble materials, demanding finishes and perennial design; promise of lasting elegance.
Flat section lace offering good support and pressure distribution; sneakers, derbies, corserie.
More discreet and abrasion -resistant cylindrical lace; Richelieus, boots, parkas.
Process where the finished garment is dyed and then washed for a deep color and a softened hand.
Embroidery made with metallic threads bringing shine located on patterns and monograms.
Woven patterns incorporating metallic threads for a luminous and chic relief.
Lamé fabric put into permanent folds (sun, accordion) for a sparkling movement.
Brilliant appearance reflecting the light (satins, varnishes) opposed to a more sober mat (pancake, nubuck).
Dress or skirt arriving on ankle or ground; slender and fluid look.
Hem above the knee; Bold and graphic room according to materials and volumes.
Grolling vertical seams The bust and waist for a slender and precise silhouette.
Size placed under the chest with fluid skirt; Flatte the bust port and lengthens the silhouette.
Robust cotton/linen canvas used for bags, sneakers and decoration; holding and sustainability.
Riche brocal silk fabric with colored patterns, used historically for a ceremonial clothing and luxury furnishings.
Plus or deceased decorative textile strip, used in ceremonial clothes and decoration.
Lamé fabric treated with selective burning creating transparent and shiny areas; sophisticated effect.
Light lace woven in bands, often integrated into sails and decorative embroidery.
Sewing connecting the front and rear of a garment; Key element for adjustment and comfort.
Set of the clothes and textiles intended for newborns: bras, frogs, hats.
Contemporary adaptation of traditional Loden, integrating elastane for more comfort.
Printed evoking the veins and veins of wood; Organic and sophisticated textile effect.
Sweet and regular brilliant finish, intermediate between the mat and the mirror lustrous.
Flared silhouette in the shape of A, adjusted at the top and fluid at the bottom; Timeless women's cut.
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Soft fabric made up of knitted curls; Comfort, extensibility and fluidity offer. Used for sweaters, cardigans, dresses and tops.
Fine wool from merino sheep, recognized for its softness, lightness and thermoregulant properties.
Fiber from the angora goat, shiny and silky, giving lightness and thermal insulation to clothes.
Artificial fiber from beech cellulose; Soft, silky and resistant, ideal for lingerie and t-shirts.
Very light, transparent and vaporous fabric, often in silk or polyester; Used for fluid dresses and blouses.
Pochered patterned fabric (diamonds, tiles), offering relief and heat; emblematic jackets & bags.
Tight and stable mesh offering a structured fall, ideal for elegant jackets, pants and dresses.
Technique for knotting wires creating openwork patterns; Used in accessories, decor and bohemian fashion details.
T-shirt with horizontal stripes inspired by French seaweed; become iconic of the Casual Chic cloakroom.
Short or long rounded and voluminous handle; gives a romantic effect and sewing.
Prolonged handle to the neck, without shoulder seam; Chic ease and sports style.
Very fine threads (often polyester/polyamide) giving light, soft, breathable and easy maintenance fabrics.
Opened knit in small regular holes; Ventilation and transparency for sport-chic and lingerie.
Mesh with loops on the back side, soft and comfortable; sweatshirts, joggers, loungewear.
Emeritized version of the fleece offering a fluffy “fleece” type interior for more heat.
Very dense, stronghold of wool and almost impermeable to the wind; Structured coats, huts.
Ondé visual effect recalling water, obtained on taffeta or Gros-Grain by Calandrage/Pressure.
Fabric incorporating metal wires or a shiny coating; Sophisticated brilliance for evening.
Application of a film/metallic particles on textiles for a mirror or iridescent rendering and protection.
Silhouette built around a single color or a shades of close tones; Lie the line.
Fragmented geometric print evoking tesselles; graphic, regular or random.
Patte back now or simulating a belt; Tailor detail on coats and trenches.
Double wrist with reverse closed by cufflinks; Dressed shirts.
Small short handle barely covering the shoulder; delicate female touch.
Shoe with transverse, flat or heel flange; Retro chic spirit.
Shoes open in the back, flat or heel; relaxed elegance.
Small rigid jewelry bag for the evening; Hands carried, compact format.
Leather items (bags, belts, small leather goods) made of tanning and neat finishes.
Linen and cotton mixture combining freshness, outfit and resistance; Sheets, shirts & summer cloakroom.
Wire obtained by twisting two (or more) strands of different colors; Chinetus/ricious speckled effect.
Fabric pierced with regular micro-hooks for breathability gain; Active & technical technical.
Pleated with extremely fine folds giving fluidity and light vibrations; Easy maintenance.
Micro-alveolus structure giving discreet relief and breathing; FIND POLOS & TOPS TECHNIQUES.
Marked rib mesh offering a graphic relief; structure the dresses and skirts.
Surface aspect absorbing light, opposite the shiny. Sobriety and discreet elegance (Crêpe, Nubuck).
Ample coat with drooping shoulders and generous volumes; relaxed modernity.
Iconic waterproof coat in rubberized fabric; British heritage.
Long glove covering the forearm or even the elbow; Couture and evening accessory.
Art of combining patterns, textures or contrasting colors in the same look to create style.
Slightly satin surface finish, reflecting a soft light as a pearl veil.
Mate matt finish (zips, buttons, curls) for a contemporary and discreet look.
Technical term describing the touch, weight, fluidity and drapes of a textile.
Noble mixture combining warmth and elasticity of wool with softness and chandelier of silk.
Airy version of the Mohair, whose fibers are brushed to create a fluffy and vaporous halo.
Small cape covering the shoulders and the top of the bust; Historical piece resumed in contemporary mode.
Traditional Spanish sail in lace worn on the head and shoulders; heritage refinement.
Moiré variant with several reflections depending on the angle; Used for luxurious evening dresses.
Openwork mesh reminiscent of guipure lace; gives a graphic and structured effect.
Luxurious finish of hair felt (rabbit, beaver) giving a shiny and silky surface to the hats.
Ancient term designating the Moiré effect, used historically for silks with changing reflections.
Vive color between red and purple, emblematic of textile printing and fashion pallets.
Sweet shade of bluish, subtle and elegant gray; Used in ready-to-wear and decoration.
Short right collar without flap, inspired by Asian tunics; minimalist and modern.
Flared handle down, creating a fluid and theatrical silhouette; Romantic couture detail.
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Light, resistant and easy to maintain synthetic fiber; Used for Parkas, Divers, P fitters and accessories.
Weaving reinforced by a more solid wire grid; Ideal windbreaker and down jackets.
Fine smooth and slightly crisp hand fabric; Plots, windbreaker, light skirts.
Robust weaving with slightly mat/cotton appearance; Bags, urban parkas, technical pants.
Nylon from revaluation (nets, falls); Reduces the environmental impact without sacrificing performance.
Sandwich rubber mousse between two jerseys; Thickness and sculptural outfit for jackets, skirts, tops.
Checkered weaving (panama armor) providing grain and outfit; Tailors, summer jackets, bags.
Linen version of the natty, very breathable and textured; Summer jackets and structured dresses.
Full grain grain leather, very flexible and smooth; Perfecto, skirts, premium accessories.
Finish giving a gentle and uniform chandelier; Perceived as richer and dressed.
Full grain -on -handed flower leather giving a matt velvety touch; Shoes, bags, jackets.
Honeycomb relief obtained from weaving/mesh; Absorbent and textured (towels, bathrobes, tops).
Ornament made of ribbon or fabric; Romantic accent, sewing or graphic depending on size and material.
Formal accessory knotted at the pass; Silk versions, velvet, jacquard, or fancy prints.
Close stitching creating fine ridges; Lightly stiffen and decorate plastrons, skirts, sleeves.
Deep and elegant tint, alternative to black; base of the tailor and sailor-chic dressing room.
Rosé flesh/beige shades used as refined neutral; Base for dresses, lingerie, shoes.
Form of the collar edge: round, v, square, holy font, boat, keyhole, heart, officer; impacts the look and the proportions.
Cutting very clear armholes on the back; Chic sporty spirit for tank tops and dresses.
Sweet iridescent effect recalling mother -of -pearl; Often present on high -end shirt buttons.
Varnished leather with embossed surface, shiny and fairly rigid; Bags, shoes, fashion jackets.
Very fine and sweet cotton, close to the batiste; Lingerie, layette, delicate blouses.
Historical cotton canvas with tight armor, base of “chino” pants and light jackets.
Nylon with very high density and abrasion resistance; Ideal for luggage, reinforcements and technical parkas.
Nylon mixture + elastane for comfort and mobility; City-tech pants, leggings, adjusted jackets.
Speaking finish with light chandelier; protects from humidity while remaining flexible.
Application of a film (PU/PA) on the reverse or place to strengthen waterproofing and the outfit.
Openwork neoprene foam of micro-hooks for ventilation; More breathable sculptural silhouettes.
Two jerseys stuck on both sides of neoprene (double-sided) for a clear and structured hand.
Textiles obtained by assembly of fibers (pressure/heat/glue) without weaving; Splings, technical liners.
Indicates a wool produced without mulesing practice; Ethical criterion and premium quality.
Nuance of deep and elegant blue, historical in mode & haute couture; alternative to navy.
Allua effect obtained by stitching/quilting rather than armor; marked and sustainable relief.
Cord mounting allowing rapid and reversible adjustment; Belts, necklines, bags.
Node with low visual thickness, ideal for decorative ribbons or discreet closures.
Following stitching according to the princess line to sculpt the bust and refine visually.
Taffeta/Taffeta Nylon with a “CRISP” fall that crumples and is recovered, ideal architectural volumes.
Emerged finish providing softness and matt appearance; Technical pants, City jackets.
Voluntarily simple and utility aesthetics: quality basic, straight cuts, neutral palette.
Iconic silhouette very marked size and a large mid-mole skirt; Patrimonial mode reference.
Pale yellow tight cotton canvas native to China; Historically used for summer pants and jackets.
Extensible mesh with a honeycomb relief; Breathable and flexible for Sport & Activewear.
Type of rib made by close bite, often on shirts or dresses.
Rib forming a slight bead or hollow, decorative accent on jackets, pants or dresses.
Ancient pink pale pink nuance, evoking delicacy and romanticism; Used in silks and light dresses.
Gentle degraded tincture effect evoking a cloudy sky; tie & subtle variant.
Rosé beige shade reminiscent of the confectionery; Sweet and delicious, used in ready-to-wear and accessories.
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Light, transparent and steep fabric, often in silk or polyester. Ideal for giving aerial volume to dresses and skirts.
Horizontal thick fabric or mesh, offering graphical relief and outfit. Used for skirts, jackets and structured dresses.
Basketball armor (Panama) cotton shirt fabric giving a textured and resistant appearance. Classic of casual-chic shirts.
Finish of the bottom of a garment where the fabric is folded and sewn. Can be invisible, sturdy, rolled up or heat -friendly.
Metal rings inserted in the fabric to strengthen a hole. Used for lace, cords and decorative details.
Style with large volumes and wide silhouettes; Vests, coats and shirts adopt this contemporary look.
Decorative detail added to a garment (pearls, embroidery, ribbons, applications). Gives singularity and refinement.
Color effect in gradient from clear to dark or between two tones. Popular in dresses, scarves, meshes.
Color inspired by natural pigments between yellow and brown. Elegant in fall-winter tones.
Green nuance with a brown touch; Associated with utility and military changing rooms, but also with natural chic pallets.
Materials from organic farming (eg organic cotton), cultivated without GMOs or synthetic pesticides.
Certification guaranteeing the absence of harmful substances beyond strict thresholds in textiles.
Fiber filling (natural or synthetic) providing volume and insulation; Used in liners and padded.
Point made to the overweight to assemble and surfing the edges; Clean, extensible and durable.
Ultra-fine and stung hem, perfect for muslinas, organzas and scarves.
Finish whose bite cannot be seen in the place; Steillers, dresses dressed.
Decorative embroidered holes (English embroidery) creating openwork patterns on cotton or sail.
Set of techniques creating decorative gaps: lace, hook, laser cutouts, openwork mesh.
Print with optical illusions (vibrations, trompe-l'oeil) very graphic in black/white or colorful.
Subtly tinted milky hue (pink, blue, green) for a soft and elegant palette.
Deep burgundy pulling on the brown; Refined for leathers, wools and accessories.
White softened slightly cream; Light base for costumes, dresses and mesh.
Richly embroidered bands (often gold/silver) from the liturgical arts, source of couture inspiration.
Textile decor made in the thread, pearls, glitter, cannetilla or jaser; High -hand signature.
Heel shoe with outspoken sides, revealing the camber from the foot; very feminine.
Richelieu with closed lacing, elegant and formal line; in smooth, grained or suede leather.
Cotton treated with oil/wax to withstand water and wind; Parkas, huts, utility jackets.
Leather nourished with oils giving flexibility, resistance and beautiful patina; Boots, jackets, bags.
Asymmetrical cut giving off a shoulder; Very graphic in dresses and evening tops.
Neckline that reveals the shoulders and the collarbone; feminine and summer.
Ottoman containing elastane to combine structured relief and movement comfort.
Oxford fabric with a touch of elastane for a more comfortable and clear shirt all day.
Light and transparent cotton sail, but prepared to remain stiff; Used for light dresses, passes, garnishes.
Ribbon or fabric with marked ribs, thicker than the classic Ottoman; Used in switchboard and belts.
Set of stripes, fringes, germs and decorative ribbons added to the clothes and accessories.
Large metal ring strengthening the lacing holes of shoes or boots.
Drop in the shape of a drop often placed on the back or in the neck; feminine and delicate.
Work done handcrafted (sewing, embroidery, hook) guaranteeing uniqueness and refinement.
Scintillating decor composed of cut glass stones; Applied to clothes, accessories and shoes.
Hem decorated with fine parallel, decorative and structuring ribs; Refined dresses and shirts.
Organza treated by selective burning to create transparent and opaque areas in patterns.
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Fine cotton fabric with tight and smooth armor, slightly cute. Used for shirts, dresses and tailors.
Textured fabric with geometric reliefs (squares, diamonds) often in cotton; Polos, summer tailors, dresses.
Versatile, resistant and easy to maintain synthetic fiber; Used for clothing, liners, accessories.
Resistant and flexible synthetic fiber (nylon family); Used for lingerie, swimwear and sportswear.
Assembly of different fabric parts sewn together; Artisanal, bohemian or sewing spirit.
Fabric with regular folds (sun, dish, accordion, micropliss); Elegant dresses, skirts and tops.
Paper or digital model used as a template to cut and assemble the parts of a garment.
Bias inserted in a seam, sometimes corded, to underline a line or strengthen an edge. Refined detail.
Short crossed coat in thick wool sheet, with large reverse and metal pimples; Marine inheritance.
Range of soft and light colors (powder pink, sky blue, mint green); Associated with spring and light elegance.
Nuance of dark purple firing Bordeaux; Elegant for dresses, tailors and accessories.
Skin or pattern imitating python scales; Exotic luxury in leather goods, shoes and accessories.
Hoodie functional coat, often water repellent and doubled; Size cords, multiple pockets.
Waterproof shell + removable lining (down jacket/vest) to wear separately or together.
Bas family: right, slim, cigarette, palazzo, paperbag, carrot (PEG), flare, bootcut, cargo.
High waist pants, very wide and fluid leg; Aerial elegance.
Gathered size with knotted belt creating a wavy edge; underlines the size.
Plot sewn withdrawn from ease to adjust the shape; Size, hips, chest.
Reinforced strip bearing pimples or pressures for the opening of a garment.
Inner room ending properly necklaces, lead, hems; outfit and sharpness.
Plated (applied), piping (slit), in flap, Italian (oblique), zipped; Aesthetic choice & use.
Top in stung mesh or jersey, collar and button platet; Casual chic icon.
Large part without sleeve with head opening; Wool, mesh or waterproof for overlays.
Very fine cashmere stole; Exceptional sweetness and light warmth.
Braided bag (raffia, wicker) summer spirit; iconic chic seaside lifestyle.
Geometric with broken teeth; Declination of the mini scale (chip) to the maximum (COQ).
Superimposed complex tiles (checks + Overcheck); Classic of Tailoring.
Light sail decorated with pea in relief; Romantic for blouses & dresses.
Sun (radiant), hollow (two folds come together), dish (aligned), nun (fine folds tight).
Reinforced part of the front (shirt/dress) sometimes pleated or ribbed; dressed signature.
SELLIER point (decorative handling), bourdon point (dense edge), rice/foam point (mesh), festoon point (border).
Leather returned with wool inside; Heat, soft and casual luxury look.
Soft fabric with visible hairs (teddy effect) for coats, jackets and cozy accessories.
Bright ornaments sewn on tulle, silk or pancake; Dresses & evening tops.
Natural embellished leather (or voluntary) which rushes and is nuanced with use; Character & depth.
Crossed and belted lead (wrap) for dresses, skirts and jackets; Flatter & adjustable.
Decorative elements used in haute couture (ostrich, marabout); bring movement and lightness.
Hood covering head and neck, alpine and military heritage, revisited fashion & streetwear.
Iconic hat in braided straw of Ecuador; Also armor tight cotton/linen canvas.
Band equipped with button or loop to adjust a size or sleeve of a garment.
Very deep V or U -in neck; feminine and daring.
Very thick sole shoe over the entire length; 70s and contemporary fashion effect.
Couture detail using a sharp color of a sharp color to highlight a line.
Continuation of brought together creating decorative relief; Add holding and texture.
Tissue of fabric serving as a support for a collar or wrist; Strengthening structure and holding.
Mobile ornament (pearls, fringes, rhinestones) added to clothes, bags or jewelry.
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Regular pattern of fine or wide tiles; Casual declination (Vichy) or Tailoring (checks).
Mattressing technique: Superposition of stuck fabric layers together to create relief and insulation.
Long and rounded rear panel jacket; Classic ceremonial outfit.
Old spinning stick used to hold the fibers before weaving; symbol of artisanal textiles.
Clear shade inspired by pink or white quartz; Soft, mineral and subtle in pastel pallets.
Plub of deep purple pulling out the plum; elegant and autumn.
Decorative technique consisting in rolling up and assembling thin strips of fabric (inspired by paper quilling).
Coat in quilted fabric, often oversized and belted; Contemporary fashion trend.
Bliding leather goods forming tiles/diamonds; iconic, chic and structured.
Handcrafted print to connect plates and bundom; Living relief, high -hand spirit.
Grid benchmarks used to trace, place and graduate a pattern parts with precision.
Japanese technique of regular stitching creating geometric patterns; Decorative and durable.
Andean device of cords with knots; Cultural reference inspiring patterns and contemporary braiding.
Level of finish perceived to the touch and the eye: hand of the fabric, regularity of the seams, inner cleanliness.
Pitening patterns other than tiles/diamonds (rafters, waves, arabesques) for singular relief.
R
Artificial fiber from cellulose; Consulting, fluid and breathable, alternative to silk.
Handle whose seam starts from the neck; Ease and sports line, often in coats and sweatshirts.
Returned part of the pass or front of a jacket/coat; Can be notched, shawl or tip.
Decorative band in satin, grumpy, velvet or cotton; Used in trimmings, finishes and accessories.
Strips of frowned fabric sewn in decoration; bring relief, romanticism and femininity.
Openwork mesh fabric forming a net; Used in tights, sports details or Overlays Couture.
Elastic mesh with vertical ribs; Used for wrists, collars, belts and tight tops.
Fiber from the Raphia palm; braided for hats, bags and summer accessories.
Weaving mechanism allowing the complex designs of the jacquard; Textile technical heritage.
Waterproof clothing (trench, waxed, technical parkas); associate functional and style.
Dress inspired by the male shirt, buttoned in front; Fluid and versatile cut.
Breed -free dress, supported by an inner structure; Evening elegance and refined silhouette.
Dress with high waist under the chest, fallen fluid; flattering and timeless.
Flared cut from shoulders or chest; Freedom of movement and retro 1960s style.
Crossed front (wrap Dress) offering modular adjustment and female silhouette.
Dressing dress to the knees then flared; Spectacular in evening and wedding dress.
Simple and straight cut; Timeless basic of the female wardrobe.
Adjusted dress marrying the shapes; Often jersey or stretch mesh.
Non -symmetrical cut (single shoulder, offbeat length) offering modernity and graphics.
Use of folds and drapes to create volume and fluidity; Ancient inspiration and sewing.
Dress whose skirt or the whole is worked in regular folds; elegance in movement.
Dress arriving at the ankles; Ideal for evenings, ceremonies or summer bohemian looks.
Dress dressed in knee length, reception range and semi-formal events.
Bulky evening dress, often in tulle or satin; Princely and festive silhouette.
Iconic wedding dress; Available in bustier, mermaid, princess, empire or bohemian chic.
Steam and iron fitness (folds, breaks, rolls) to fix volumes and cleanliness; Quality key step.
Hot -laid fuse caning to give holding and stability (belts, legs, collars, armholes).
Embroidery creating volume (cannetille, stuffing, cord, pearls) for a three -dimensional seam decor.
Concentrated gathered technique that draw and camouflage; Effective on jerseys and muslinas.
Editorial term for a raso armor satin (it.): Smooth surface, falling fluid, silky radiance for evening dresses.
Treatment with resins to increase holding, resistance to cruffment or abrasion; sharper hand.
Decorative closure made up of braided cords and a "frog" button; Signature Coats & Capes.
Reverse cut or garnished in another material/color (wool satin, velvet on sheet) for graphic effect.
Firm transverse ribbon; Size finishes, architectural knots, hats.
Flexible and resistant ribbon (rafters); Interior cleanliness, ties, clean finishes.
Côtes mesh containing elastane for comfortable adjustment and better hold in time.
S
Noble natural fiber with subtle and fresh touch; Fluid and breathable drape. Declined in satin, pancake, muslin, twill.
Fatrious weaving giving a smooth and shiny surface; Silk, viscose or polyester. Ideal evening & ceremony.
Heavy and very shiny satin, with a sculptural fall; Evening dresses, married, sewing pieces.
Armor with diagonal ribs (denim, gabardine); Resistance, flexibility and hold.
Embarrassed fabric alternating smooth/wavy strips; Very breathable, without ironing, ideal summer.
Silk with thin irregularities (beads), light and bright; Tailors, dresses, summer jackets.
Elegant transparency effect via tulle, organza, georgette or muslin; overlapping games.
Gathers held by decorative/elastic points; Adjusted bust, romantic look.
Brilliant pastilles sewn or embroidered on tulle/satin; Dresses, tops and evening accessories.
Fabrics or mesh containing elastane (spandex) for comfort, adjustment and outfit.
Stretch, windshield and breathable technical fabric, often laminated micro-polish; vestes urbaines/outdoor.
Material forming the envelope of a technical garment (water repellent, windbreaker, sometimes waterproof).
Bad visible on the place strengthening an edge and providing a graphic accent (single, double, saddler).
Point made to the overwhelming to assemble and surfing properly; Extendable, clear and durable.
End braided ribbon used to draw patterns, sheath edges and creating Brandenburgs.
Flower leather sanded with a velvet touch; Chic and matte jackets, skirts and accessories.
Thick part open or buttoned range, between shirt and jacket; Plated pockets, robust hand.
Evening tailor set with satin details (reverse, side strips); iconic, androgynous & chic.
Open shoes (flat or heel) - fine flanges, mules, slingback, platforms; summer & evening.
Instead shoes, leather, canvas or knit; From technical running to premium lifestyle.
Short skirt-culotte mixing aesthetic skirt and shorts of shorts; Sports chic.
Japanese dyeing technique by ligatures and compressions creating unique patterns and degraded clouds.
Tincture applied to the finished clothing for a vibrant shade and a softened hand (lived-in effect).
Cotton with satin line giving a smooth and slightly shiny surface; Ideal shirts, dresses and premium bedding.
Satin containing elastane for more ease; Perfect dresses and skirts near the body.
Satin relaxed by washing offering a fluid fall and a softened chandelier; Modern look.
Reversible fabric with a satin side and a crêped face; Versatile for tops & dresses.
Diagonal cotton armor offering hold and resistance; Pants, skirts, jackets.
Tightly tight, natural windbreak, fell net; Trenchs, tailors, dressed pants.
Threw with elastane for movement comfort; Ideal adjusted cuts.
Double-sided honeycomes separated by an air space; Breathable, light and structured.
Curly mesh/fleece appearance skin of sheep; Plots, cozy jackets, hoods.
Synthetic alternative to leather, grained or smooth; Easy maintenance, fashion looks.
Fate covering the closure of a coat to block wind/rain; Trench & parkas signature.
Heaty strips covering the seams to guarantee waterproofing.
Reported piece adding ease (plug, between legs, bags); improves comfort and volume.
Piqûre near the edge, facing side, to keep the edges inside without seeing them in the place.
Hand-made anti-e-favile craft finish; Invisible, high quality sewing.
Cylindrical shape with sliding cord; Casual chic look, generous capacity.
Small elongated bag worn under the shoulder; iconic end 90s/2000s.
Curved form inspired by the equestrian saddle; Ported shoulder or cross.
Leather/textile strip adjustable by loop or slide; Used for bags, belts, trenches.
Short, high or low waist, in denim, tailor or mesh; Chic summer and sportsman.
Lingerie covering, low or medium waist; Comfort and smooth line under clothing.
Three major fits: near the body (skinny), adjusted (Slim), right (Straight). Declinable in high/low size.
Rear strap pump leaving the heel cleared; feminine and stable.
Wooden or thick sole shoes, sometimes open to the heel; Folk or contemporary look.
Western boots at tapered and beveled heel; Smooth leather, Sweden or embossed.
Lingerie form offering rounded neckline and horizontal support; Suitable bustier dresses.
Right -cut cups revealing the top of the chest; Glamor and retro style.
Formless form in triangle, often in lace or cotton; natural comfort.
Construction incorporating metallic or resin whales to sculpt and maintain the silhouette.
Rigid stems inserted in liners, bustiers or supporters; provide structure and maintenance.
Additional element carried over a skirt or dress, in veil or organza; Superposition game.
Female version of the surgery, marked at the waist by a belt; Structured and urban silhouette.
Satin treated or woven to reduce shine; Modern and subtle look.
High radiance satin, often used for gala dresses, lingerie and evening accessories.
Topstitch made in a different color of the fabric; Assistant fashion and tailoring accent.
Pigment dye made without heat, creating irregular nuances and aged appearance.
Fold or part added to the back or to the sleeves for more mobility; Dressed shirts and tailor jackets.
Sandals equipped with a large and stable heel; elegance combined with comfort.
T
Tight canvas armor, slightly crisp “crisp” hand; Net volume for skirts and ceremonial dresses.
Simple, resistant fabric, straight weaving; Serves for casual clothes & the "canvas" of modeling.
Monochrome narrative print (country scenes) on a clear background; French decorative signature.
Textured wool fabric, often hunned, sometimes fancy (completed, lurex); Tailors, jackets, skirts.
Hexagonal mesh sail; Give lightness and volume to skirts, ball dresses, sails.
Crossed tile pattern, historic colorful codes; Woolbooks, scarves, wallet skirts.
Construction by loops (jersey, ribs, foam point, jacquard) offering extensibility and comfort.
Mesh forming cables in relief; Aran, heat & character inspiration sweaters.
Cotton chicken indigo complexion, towards clear; Base of jeans, jackets & skirts, from raw to washed out.
Cross coat surrounded by Gabardine; Patrimonial details: bavolet, shoulder legs, storm flap.
Long and fluid top, straight or belted; V -neck or boat, ideal superposition.
Coordinated set (jacket + stockings) from tailoring; Precise adjustments, clear lines.
Category encompassing caraco, tank top, blouse, bustier, crop top; Varied cuts & materials.
Fine and high heel shoes; slender line, assembly evening or assertive tailoring.
Platform sandals between degrees; Summer minimalism, chic leather versions or beach rubber.
Hot -up adhesive reinforcement (passes, belts, facilities) for stability & cleanliness.
Heat/wireless pressure assembly; Net finishes and increased tightness (Techwear).
Internal layer added between fabric and lining to give body and hold (reverse, plastrons).
Threads perpendicular to weave; The “law-fil” follows the chain, the “biases” cut gives elasticity & flexibility.
Process transforming the skin into leather: vegetable tanning (tannins), chrome (flexibility), mixed; Main & patina impact.
Mid-season light coat, straight and refined line; fine wool, cashmere or technical mixtures.
Flared line from top down; Flatter and mobile for skirts and dresses.
Flat ribbon woven in a threesome; Used for interior reinforcements, ties or its own finishes.
Assembly of textile strands, leather or raphia in interlacing; Decorative ornament and accessories structure.
Coloring chemically fixed on cellulosical fibers (cotton, linen); high solidity to washing.
Simple application of soluble dyes; less solid but economical nuances.
Coloring fixed by binding on the surface; Powdered rendering, used for fashion mantleures and vintage effects.
Tinting technique by knots/ligatures; Colorful degraded, Hippie & Contemporary Revival spirit.
Upper area of the English Channel; Worked with gathered, folds or cigarettes for curious shoulder.
Cotton or linen covered with waterproof coating; Bags, jackets, practical tablecloths.
Thick canvas, used for bags, shoes, embroidery at the cross stitch.
Heavy, cotton or synthetic canvas, used for workwear coats, luggage and outdoor furniture.
Light cotton fabric with stripes and fringes, inherited from the hammam; Towel or summer pareo.
Small fine heels (3–5 cm); Retro elegance and daytime comfort.
Upper part of a shoe, fixed to the sole; in leather, textiles, mesh or technical knit.
Tongue under the laces of a shoe; protects the foot and distributes the pressure.
Pattern or cut giving a visual illusion (false two-piece, 3D prints, shadow games).
Piece shaped by heat and pressure (molded cups, reinforcements shoes, cockroache shells).
Reinforced triple bite, typical Robust workwear & denim; Endurance and utilitarian style detail.
U
Microfiber textiles imitating the suede: velvety touch, easy maintenance, regular outfit; jackets, skirts, accessories.
Qualification of tissues or pieces with a minimum weight (fine taffeta, nylon, light bristles); Comfort & Packable.
High performance down/feather or synthetic filling, nylon taffeta envelope; heat + compactness.
Design approach designed for all morphologies; Neutral volumes, adapted gradations.
Citadin style mixing relaxed tailoring and technical pieces (softshell, parkas, premium sneakers).
Functional aesthetics Inspired Workwear/Military: Plated Pockets, Aefiqûres, Bloods, Robust fabrics.
References to institutional clothing (grade, golden buttons, shoulder legs) reinterpreted fashion.
Darrier rounded neckline than a round neck; Balance the bust on tops, dresses and combinations.
Rigid hoops integrated into the cups to support and galber; Corserie & swimsuits.
Upper part of the shoe (equiv. rod) in leather, knit mesh, mesh or canvas; Design & breathability.
Polymer used in coating (impermeability), leather, and imitation leather; Resistance & flexibility.
“Ultraviolet Protection Factor” index indicating the sun protection of a textile (eg UPF 50+).
Merino wool under 18.5 microns; Soft skin, breathability and odor control; Premium meshes.
Natural color of fiber (cotton, linen, wool) without dye; Authenticity and reduced impact.
Treatments conferring an aspect carried (Stone-Wash, sandblasting, mustaches); Denim & Cotton fabrics.
Abrasion test measuring the resistance of a fabric (number of cycles); Useful for parts with high stake.
Treatment or material strongly absorbing light; rendered sober and contemporary.
Mirror or varnished appearance (PU, lacquer, satin duchess); Maximum mode and light impact.
Very fine, pleasant skin and fluid jersey mesh; Second skin tops, draped dresses.
Long-Face Long-Face Coat, Shuts and Semi-Celli; Elegant British heritage.
Layer driven to the skin for thermal management (jersey merino, breathable technique) in a superposition system.
Interior paw that is placed under the closure (zip, buttons) for comfort, cleanliness and waterproofing.
Technical lining placed under the main fabric to give body (dresses, bustiers) without modifying the visible lining.
Measures the mass of wires: denier (g/9000 m) and Tex (G/1000 m). The smaller the value, the more fine the wire.
Surface weight of a textile; Influence on the fall, heat and durability (ultra-light <120 g/m², coats> 300 g/m²).
PU filling or film providing shape and protection memory; Net, technical and sustainable appearance.
Cutting the upper forming a deep "U" on ballerinas/stops; visually extend the foot.
Transformation of dormant falls or stocks into desirable parts; Impact reduction and singularity.
PA/elastane mixture with elasticity and high recovery; Leggings, city-tech pants, bodycon.
Assembly by ultrasonic vibrations; Flat, clean, sometimes waterproof, on technical textiles.
Full shade without reason; Valts the cut, the fall and the hand of the fabrics, ideal for sleek tailoring.
Fine needle knitting offering a very regular and light jersey; Second skin sweaters, premium tops.
Triangular room/diamond inserted under the armhole to increase the amplitude of motion.
V
Shaved or ribbed hair fabric (ribbed, breakdown, milleraies, smooth velvet); Sweet, rich and warm hand.
Fluid, luminous velvet, with flexible fall; Evening dresses, kimonos, refined jackets.
Crushed velvet with changing reflections; Dresses, glamorous tops, sparkling accents.
Artificial fiber from cellulose; Fluid, breathable, silky. Declined in pancake, tégé, satin.
Very fine and transparent fabric (cotton, silk, polyester); Used in blouses, liners, scarves.
Brilliant waterproof, flexible or rigid material; Trenchs, accessories, fashion pants.
Leather or textile coated with mirror finish; Shoes, bags, belts, sewing details.
V -neck in V; Refine the head port and lengthens the silhouette.
Strip of frowned or pleated fabric added in ornament; Dresses, blouses, romantic skirts.
Jacket inspired by US universities; Wool body, leather sleeves, striped side edges.
Piece with sleeves carried on the upper body; From Blazer Tailoring to casual bomber and technical jackets.
Regular two -colored checkered fabric, light cotton; blouses, summer dresses, heritage tablecloths.
Ample cut playing on the disproportion; Coats, sweaters, shirts with contemporary pace.
Hook/loop auto-clipping system; Used in sportswear, sneakers, practical accessories.
Treatment giving the fabric a soft peach skin touch; Used on jerseys, polyamides, microfibers.
Velvet partially crushed by heat, creating shiny/matt drawing effects.
Fabric mixing silk and viscose, some parts of which are chemically dissolved, leaving transparency and patterns.
Light sail dotted with embroidered or flocked peas; Romantic and delicate effect.
Sail decorated with embroidered patterns (flowers, arabesques); refined transparency for dresses and blouses.
Flying placed irregularly (diagonally, unilateral); modernity and graphic movement.
Light jacket surrounded with plated pockets; Safari, linen/cotton or light gabardine icon.
Cross jacket without buttons, loose sleeves; Japanese inspiration adapted to ready-to-wear.
Short jacket stopping at the waist; Elegant on long dresses and dressed silhouettes.
Very short fashion version of the jacket; Young silhouette, perfect with high waist.
Round neckline jacket, minimalist; Chanel or chic contemporary style.
Voluntarily cracked coated finish; Bags, belts and shoes with vintage rendering.
Sweet shade of grayish green, ready-to-wear trend and decoration.
Intense and saturated color; Evening dresses, fashion accents, impactful accessories.
Set of waterproof parts (waxed, coated trench, parka) protecting bad weather.
Piece garnished with wadding or down stuck in patterns; Heat, volume and cocoon style.
Quilted clothing with down or synthetic garnishment; Thermal protection, modern silhouettes.
Velvet whose hair is cut at different heights to draw relief patterns.
Rib velvet with a touch of elastane; Comfortable pants and jackets, flexible outfit.
Ribbed velvet with very fine grooves; Soft touch, retro-chic look for skirts and shirts.
Viscose from certified pulp and traced sectors; silky hand, reduced impact.
Mixture associating the freshness of the linen and the fluidity of the viscose; Summer dresses & pants.
Smooth, breathable and durable lining; Slide facilitated, premium comfort in the jackets & dresses.
Family of very fine fabrics (sail, muslin) used in superposition, sleeves and panels.
Short marine inspiration blouse, V -open collar, plated pockets; Often roughly cotton/linen.
Fake fur and shiny naked imitating the mink; Ethical and hot alternative.
Brilliant colating with metallic reflections; Souliers, minaudières, strictly belts.
Multi-pocket jacket, bavolets and clamping systems; Chic utility spirit.
Perfecto revisited in brilliant matters (varnish/vinyl); Rock & Couture contrast.
Tops/fine jersey dresses and stretch that marry the body; Minimalist comfort and elegance.
W
Hot and breathable animal fiber (merino, alpaca, cashmere, shetland). Excellent thermoregulation and natural elasticity.
Smooth and regular thread from combing; Net, fine and resistant fabrics (Tailoring, costumes).
Swelling and fluffy thread; Soft fabrics (flannel, tweed) with hot touch.
Scraped, soft and matte woolen; Elegant pants, skirts and winter jackets.
Dry grain fabric and fallen fluid; Dresses, female tailors, net draped.
Wool association with silk, cashmere, polyamide, etc. To optimize outfit, softness or resistance.
Square alveoli weaving type embodied nest; Lightness, relief, summer breathability.
Lyded in relief; Thermal t-shirts, underlaying and casual sweaters.
Polar with embossed surface; Light warmth, fast drying, perfect layering.
Property of a textile to evacuate perspiration outwards to stay dry.
Prolonged rain protection (membranes, seams seated); high water column value.
Surface treatment that peaks water; Light protection, preserved breathability.
Fabric blocking the wind (membrane, tight weaving) to keep body heat.
Light jacket, often compressible; Hood, zip, bottom and adjustable wrists.
Cotton canvas coated with wax; Darriage, living patina, Treasty Workwear & backpacker.
Split pocket ended with one or two piping; Squares, dressed coats.
Clean mesh border (removing hem) at the bottom of sweaters, wrists, passes.
Construction of shoe “Cousu Trépointe”: robustness, possible restmemblance, premium outfit.
Adjustable and flattering wrap -up (wallet); female icon.
Crossed skirt tied or buttoned; Variable length, practical elegance.
Coat without buttoning closed by a belt; Chic scale, possible shawl collar.
Aesthetics inspired by the American West: Santiags, decorative stitching, sharp panels.
Work clothing codes: robust canvases, utility pockets, triple-stitch; Functional style.
Perforation decoration shoe (broguing) with “wing” end; British chic.
Impermeable technical boots; Outdoor vocabulary sometimes reinterpreted fashion.
Loose pants cut up to the hem; Fluid comfort and elegance.
Structuring part at the waist (right, elasticated, paperbag); Key of adjustment and comfort.
Costume vest carried on shirt, sometimes alone for a modern tailoring look.
“Wet” visual appearance (shiny coating, vinyl); assertive fashion effect.
Wax application for patina, light sprunge and dry touch; On cotton or leather.
Range of broken whites/winter cream; Light pallets on wool and cashmere.
Slight warm -up (sport/lifestyle); Zip, rising collar, breathable materials.
Mesh formed by threads parallel to length; Stability, low deformation (chain knit).
Mesh made by a width thread in width; Elasticity and comfort (Jersey).
Apparent seam on the edge; Artisanal decorative detail.
Historical material of corsets, now replaced by steel or resin; heritage term.
Quality label certifying pure virgin wool and high performance standards.
Regular relief embossed fabric near the Pique; Light, breathable, ideal summer & homewear.
Water pressure measurement supported by a fabric (mm). The higher the column, the stronger the waterproofing.
Paw covering the zipper to block wind and rain; Signature of Parkas & Technical Trenchs.
Breathable film blocking the wind while letting the water vapor escape; increased thermal comfort.
Wool compacted by pressure/heat; Hats, huts, structured and hot accessories.
Threw in wool combed with a net and regular fall; Costumes, dressed pants, pencil skirts.
Mode of intertwining of the wires: canvas (stable), tongue (diagonal), satin (lustrous). Base of appearance & performance.
Woven (not very extensible, clear cut) vs mesh (expandable, comfort). Determining choice for fall & use.
Couture underlined by a border or a ganse (piping), bringing relief and cleanliness to the lines.
Ribbon or obi belt to tie to mark the waist; Wallet dresses, Saharan jackets, wrap coats.
X
Bag worn across the bust thanks to a long adjustable strap; hands free, urban, secure.
Breeds crossed on the back forming an X; Higher support and graphic detail for dresses, tops, combis.
X-crossed flanges on the back of the back or the upper; Elegant stability and line on sandals and salomes.
Point forming an X, used in decorative embroidery or as a visible reinforcement on leather & fabrics.
Passage of laces diagonally forming successive Xs; Adjustable support on corsets, boots, sneakers.
Pattern of bite forming crosses or diamonds; Regular volume, increased resistance and resistance.
Multi-layer technical fabric reinforced by a X grid; Light, resistant to traction, water repellent - Bags & Outerwear.
“X -ray” printing playing transparency and internal contours; futuristic graphic effect.
Line called “hourglass” with marked size and balanced shoulder/hip; Dressing, princess, recommended wallet.
Crossed lead creating a deep V; Modern variation in wallet cuts for tops and dresses.
Extreme standard gradation; impact lengths, ease and location of the pliers/shoulders.
Belt or strap crossed in X on the bust or size; Structured effect and accentuated maintenance.
Empower or cut in x inserted into a garment; Graphic effect, reinforced support.
System of cross straps in X for aprons, bies, combinations; ergonomic and stable.
Cross sewing in X used as reinforcement or aesthetic detail, often visible on denim and leather.
Variant of chilled armor drawing crusaders in X; Resistant fabric, graphic textured appearance.
Y
Fiber from the coat of the Himalayan yak; heat, softness and lightness comparable to cashmere.
Textile wire obtained by spinning or extrusion; Used for weaving, knitting, embroidery.
Fabrics whose wires are dyed before weaving; Tiles, scratches, sharper and lasting chambray.
Measurement of finesse or size of the wire (nm, ne); Influence the density, transparency and comfort of the fabric.
Part of clothing (shirt back, dress, skirt) adding structure and comfort thanks to a higher cut.
Straps that converge in the back; Freedom of movement, sports details & lingerie.
Skirt, the upper part of which is made up of an adjusted panel, extending the front size.
Stretch and breathable clothing dedicated to yoga; Leggings, bras, second skin tops.
Yellow-brown terrar color inherited from natural pigments; Hot shades in fashion pallets.
Tiles obtained by weaving dyed wires; Heritage shirts, Vichy, durable tartans.
Scratches created by alternating dyed wires; sharpness and contrast superior to printing.
Studding or bridle forming a y on the chest or the quotation; Graphic style, reinforced support.
Sewing where three pieces of fabric meet in Y; Frequent in patchwork and fashion panels.
Textile wire spun by conventional process (ring, rotor, air jet) in opposition to the continuous filament.
Complex patterned fabric (jacquard) made with dyed wires; Premium sharpness and relief.
Assembly of two or more wires by torsion; Increases resistance, volume and texture of the wire.
Male pants with an opening in the front; iconic design of male lingerie from the 20th century.
Fashion segment for adolescents/young adults; Street trend, oversized volumes, denim.
Z
Zipper composed of meshes (metal, nylon, injected) and a cursor; Used on dresses, pants, jackets, bags.
Ribbons and meshes hidden in sewing; Minimal rendering on dresses and skirts.
Voluntarily visible slide as a graphic element; Utilitarian or rock spirit.
Inward -oriented meshes, smooth ribbon outside; sleek look, increased protection.
Slide that opens entirely below; Unmissable for jackets and jackets.
Two sliders on the same slide to open from top or bottom; Sitting comfort, modular style.
Sun protected by film/lamination; Ideal rain & technical sports.
Patte or logette protecting the end of the zip at the pass; avoid friction on the chin.
Luxury brushed ending luxury, very soft hand and discreet chandelier; Couture coats.
Very light and airy fabric (often fine cotton or silk batiste); blouses, summer dresses, liners.
Versatile point to surfing, assembling expandable fabrics, fixing decorative ribbons and applied.
Metal wire (gold/silver/copper) used for sumptuous embroidery and stripes.
Embroidery technique in metallic wires and pearls; Luxurious ceremonial decor.
Animal motif with black and white or colorful stripes; Strong graphic accent on dresses and accessories.
Print inspired by Moroccan mosaic; Repetitive geometry, vibrant palette.
Alternating “Z” tips creating tight rafters; Jacquards, Missoni-Like knitting, decorative piping.
Tight integral combination covering the whole body; Often in lycra/spandex for performance or costume.
Combination near the body with front/back zip; Graphic silhouette, scene or fashion spirit.
Zinc - Aluminum - Magnésium - Cuivre alloy used for curls, eyelets, tips and zip shoots.
Part that is grasped to activate the cursor; Can be made of metal, ribbon, leather or cord.
Japanese flat sole sandals (straw, wood or synthetic) and V v; summer inspiration.
Implementation of aesthetic (multiple, contrasting, biases) sliding slides for fashion accent.
Small slides added to pants/hems or sides to facilitate threading and adjust the magnitude.
Zips system allowing to detach sleeves, bottom of the legs or hoods; modularity and practicality.
Slide hidden under a flap or in a seam; Secret pockets, clean fly, clean lines.
Guidance by magnets facilitating the engagement of the zip; Fast threading, ideal Coats & Sportswear.
Blocking mechanism preventing the zip from opening without action on the tick; Security and holding of closures.
Slide positioned on the side of a garment for discreet and easy threading; Dresses, skirts, combinations.
Closure hidden in a cutting/facing to protect documents and smartphone.
Variant of the zigzag point offering more elasticity and holding; Ideal for lingerie and jersey.
Placement/cutting method to delete falls; Intelligent tracing for reduced impact.
Interpretation embroidered with Moroccan mosaic patterns; Precious geometry on sails and organzas.