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Formal Wear Vocabulary
fancy
fancy
[Adjetivo]

elaborate, decorative, or unusually sophisticated in a way intended to impress

lujoso

lujoso

Ex: The restaurant uses fancy plates and elaborate decorations. 
to include
to include
[Verbo]

to have something as a part of the whole

incluir

incluir

Ex: The presentation includes charts and graphs to support the data. 
wedding
wedding
[Sustantivo]

a ceremony or event where two people are married

boda, matrimonio

boda, matrimonio

Ex: They planned a beach wedding for their special day. 
rich
rich
[Adjetivo]

of great worth or quality

rico, de gran valor

rico, de gran valor

Ex: The region has a rich cultural heritage. 
silk
silk
[Sustantivo]

a smooth, soft, lustrous fabric made from fine threads produced by silkworms

seda

seda

Ex: Daniel bought his mother a scarf of pure silk. 
satin
satin
[Sustantivo]

a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface

satén, raso

satén, raso

velvet
velvet
[Sustantivo]

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

terciopelo

terciopelo

Ex: She draped the velvet over the armchair, instantly transforming its appearance. 

Ella colocó el terciopelo sobre el sillón, transformando instantáneamente su apariencia.

symbol
symbol
[Sustantivo]

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

símbolo, emblema

símbolo, emblema

Ex: The old bridge remains a symbol of unity between the two towns. 
dress code
dress code
[Sustantivo]

a set of guidelines specifying the types of clothing and grooming considered acceptable or appropriate in a particular setting or for a specific event

código de vestimenta, normativa de vestuario

código de vestimenta, normativa de vestuario

Ex: The nightclub has a trendy dress code to maintain a stylish atmosphere. 

La discoteca tiene un código de vestimenta moderno para mantener un ambiente elegante.

wearer
wearer
[Sustantivo]

a person who wears or has something on, such as clothing, accessories, or equipment

usuario, portador

usuario, portador

Ex: The jacket is designed to keep the wearer warm in extreme conditions. 

La chaqueta está diseñada para mantener al usuario caliente en condiciones extremas.

elegant
elegant
[Adjetivo]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

elegante

elegante

Ex: The bride's hairstyle was simple yet elegant, with cascading curls framing her face in soft waves. 

El peinado de la novia era simple pero elegante, con rizos en cascada enmarcando su rostro en suaves ondas.

position
position
[Sustantivo]

the relative rank, status, or standing of someone or something in society

rango, estatus

rango, estatus

Ex: Women's positions in the community have evolved over time. 
detailed
detailed
[Adjetivo]

including many specific elements or pieces of information

detallado

detallado

Ex: Her instructions for assembling the furniture were very detailed, with step-by-step illustrations. 

Sus instrucciones para ensamblar los muebles eran muy detalladas, con ilustraciones paso a paso.

lace
lace
[Sustantivo]

a delicate decorative fabric made by weaving or twisting threads into an open pattern

encaje

encaje

Ex: The blouse has lace around the collar. 
grand
grand
[Adjetivo]

impressive in both size and quality, often considered as luxurious

magnífico, suntuoso

magnífico, suntuoso

Ex: The grand opera house is renowned for its stunning architecture and performances. 
ball
ball
[Sustantivo]

a lavish dance requiring formal attire

baile, fiesta de gala

baile, fiesta de gala

Ex: The annual charity ball attracted hundreds of guests. 
grace
grace
[Sustantivo]

elegance and smoothness in the way someone moves, behaves, or expresses themselves

gracia, elegancia

gracia, elegancia

Ex: The swan glided over the water with effortless grace. 
ball gown
ball gown
[Sustantivo]

the most formal gown; worn to a ball

vestido de baile, traje de gala

vestido de baile, traje de gala

fitted
fitted
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) made in a way that closely covers the body

entallado

entallado

Ex: The tailored suit was expertly fitted to his measurements, giving him a polished and professional appearance. 

El traje a medida estaba ajustado expertamente a sus medidas, dándole una apariencia pulida y profesional.

to spread out

to extend in various directions from a central point

extenderse, desplegarse

extenderse, desplegarse

Ex: The branches of the tree spread out, providing a natural canopy of shade in the park. 

Las ramas del árbol se extienden, proporcionando un dosel natural de sombra en el parque.

A-line
A-line
[Adjetivo]

(of a skirt, dress, etc.) being narrow at top and slightly wider at the bottom

boca ancha

boca ancha

to choose
to choose
[Verbo]

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

elegir

elegir

Ex: She couldn't choose a favorite book because she loved so many. 
occasion
occasion
[Sustantivo]

an official or special ceremony or event

ocasión

ocasión

Ex: The anniversary party was a joyous occasion, with music, dancing, and laughter. 
to [stick|stand] out like a sore thumb

to be noticeably different from other people or things, often in a way that is unpleasant or embarrassing

desentonar muchísimo, dar demasiado la nota

desentonar muchísimo, dar demasiado la nota

Ex: The modern glass building stands out like a sore thumb among the old stone houses. 

El edificio moderno de cristal desentona muchísimo entre las casas antiguas de piedra.

on the other (hand|)

used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation, especially when comparing it to a previous point

por otro lado, por otra parte

por otro lado, por otra parte

Ex: This phone has a great camera.  On the other hand, its battery life is terrible. 

Este teléfono tiene una cámara excelente. Por otro lado, su duración de batería es terrible.

to pick
to pick
[Verbo]

to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

escoger

escoger

Ex: Let's pick a movie to watch from the available options. 
to stand out

to be prominent and easily noticeable

destacar claramente, sobresalir entre los demás

destacar claramente, sobresalir entre los demás

Ex: The unique architecture of the building made it stand out in the city skyline. 

La arquitectura única del edificio hizo que destacara en el horizonte de la ciudad.

black-tie
black-tie
[Adjetivo]

moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket

["de etiqueta",  "formal"]

["de etiqueta", "formal"]

bead
bead
[Sustantivo]

a small, decorative object made from various materials, pierced with a hole and attached to clothing, accessories, or jewelry

cuenta, abalorio

cuenta, abalorio

Ex: The artisan stitched beads onto the handbag. 

El artesano cosió cuentas en el bolso de mano.

lace
lace
[Sustantivo]

a delicate decorative fabric made by weaving or twisting threads into an open pattern

encaje

encaje

Ex: The blouse has lace around the collar. 
cocktail party
cocktail party
[Sustantivo]

a social gathering where alcoholic drinks and light snacks are served, typically in the late afternoon or early evening

Ex: The cocktail party started at 6 PM and lasted until late. 
fabric
fabric
[Sustantivo]

cloth or material made by weaving, knitting, or otherwise joining fibers together

tela

tela

Ex: The designer uses recycled fabrics in many of her clothes. 
popular culture
popular culture
[Sustantivo]

the cultural elements and activities that are widely liked, enjoyed, and shared by the general public, particularly younger people

cultura popular, cultura de masas

cultura popular, cultura de masas

Ex: Fashion trends from popular culture can influence what people wear. 

Las tendencias de la moda procedentes de la cultura popular pueden influir en lo que la gente lleva.

Oscar
Oscar
[Sustantivo]

an annual award given to the best director, movie, actor, etc. by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Óscar, Premio Óscar

Óscar, Premio Óscar

Ex: The actor received an Oscar nomination for his powerful performance. 

El actor recibió una nominación al Óscar por su poderosa actuación.

premiere
premiere
[Sustantivo]

the first public performance, showing, or broadcast of a play, film, television program, or other work

estreno, premiere

estreno, premiere

Ex: The actors walked the red carpet before the movie premiere. 
well-known
well-known
[Adjetivo]

widely recognized or acknowledged

bien conocido, famoso

bien conocido, famoso

Ex: The Eiffel Tower is a well-known landmark in Paris. 

La Torre Eiffel es un hito bien conocido en París.

red carpet
red carpet
[Sustantivo]

the tradition of laying out a red carpet for VIPs and celebrities to walk on as they enter or exit an event, usually associated with movie premieres, award shows, and other entertainment industry events

alfombra roja, tapete rojo

alfombra roja, tapete rojo

spotlight
spotlight
[Sustantivo]

a center of public focus

foco de atención, centro de atención

foco de atención, centro de atención

Ex: The company's innovation brought it into the spotlight. 

La innovación de la empresa la llevó al centro de atención.

to [make] an impression

to create a memorable or lasting effect on someone or something

Ex: His rude behavior and disrespectful comments made a negative impression on his colleagues. 
to evolve
to evolve
[Verbo]

to develop or change gradually over time into a different form

evolucionar

evolucionar

Ex: The project gradually evolved from a simple website into a complete learning platform. 
corset
corset
[Sustantivo]

a tightly fitted women's undergarment designed to shape and support the torso

corsé

corsé

Ex: Many modern corsets are designed with comfort in mind while still providing support. 

Muchos corsés modernos están diseñados pensando en la comodidad sin dejar de proporcionar soporte.

underneath
underneath
[Preposición]

used to show that something or someone is directly below or under something

debajo

debajo

Ex: His keys were found underneath the sofa cushion. 

Sus llaves fueron encontradas debajo del cojín del sofá.

nightingale
nightingale
[Sustantivo]

a small European passerine bird with brownish plumage, the male of which has a beautiful nocturnal call

ruiseñor

ruiseñor

to cost
to cost
[Verbo]

to require a particular amount of money

costar

costar

Ex: Last year, the home renovation cost them a significant portion of their savings. 
diamond
diamond
[Sustantivo]

an extremely hard crystalline form of carbon, often used as a valuable gemstone

diamante

diamante

Ex: Diamonds are among the hardest naturally occurring materials. 
carat
carat
[Sustantivo]

a unit of weight used for measuring gemstones and pearls, equal to 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams

quilate, unidad de peso utilizada para medir gemas y perlas

quilate, unidad de peso utilizada para medir gemas y perlas

Ex: The jeweler discussed various options with the couple, presenting diamonds ranging from 0.75 to 2 carats for the engagement ring. 

El joyero discutió varias opciones con la pareja, presentando diamantes que van desde 0,75 hasta 2 quilates para el anillo de compromiso.

valuable
valuable
[Adjetivo]

worth a large amount of money

valioso, costoso, importante

valioso, costoso, importante

Ex: His vintage car collection is filled with valuable automobiles from the 1950s. 

Su colección de coches antiguos está llena de automóviles valiosos de la década de 1950.

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