Clothes and Fashion - The World of Fashion

Here you will learn some English words related to the world of fashion such as "vogue", "custom-made" and "supermodel".

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season

[noun]

a period of the year during which a particular style of clothes, hair, etc. is in trend

couture

[noun]

the design and production of exclusive clothes for individuals by a fashion house

designer

[noun]

a person who designs clothes as a job

Ex: He aspired to become a famous designer and enrolled in a prestigious fashion school.

fashion designer

[noun]

a person who designs stylish clothes

Ex: At the workshop, the fashion designer taught students about sustainable materials.

fashion statement

[noun]

something unusual or new owned or worn to attract attention to oneself

fashion victim

[noun]

someone who always follows the latest fashion trends whether it suits them or not

fashion-conscious

[Adjective]

aware of the latest fashion trends and tending to dress accordingly

fashionable

[Adjective]

following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period

Ex: She always stays fashionable by keeping up with the latest trends and incorporating them into her wardrobe.

haute couture

[noun]

the products of making highly fashionable and expensive clothing

Ex: The designer's latest haute couture collection dazzled the fashion world with its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs.

vogue

[noun]

the latest fashion trend or style of the time

Ex: The new clothing line quickly became the vogue among fashion enthusiasts.

[Adjective]

currently popular, trendy, or in style

Ex: Bright neon colors are definitely in this season.

unfashionable

[Adjective]

not fashionable or popular at the moment; outdated

Ex: Her dress, though well-made, looked unfashionable by today's standards.

supermodel

[noun]

a very well-known fashion model that earns a lot of money

model

[noun]

a person who is employed by an artist to pose for a painting, photograph, etc.

Ex: The artist hired a model to sit for a portrait, capturing the subject's unique features and expressions.

catwalk

[noun]

a runway or passage that models walk on in front of the audience during a fashion show

Ex: The models strutted confidently down the catwalk.

collection

[noun]

a series of new clothes designed by a fashion house for sale

Ex: The designer unveiled her latest collection at Paris Fashion Week, stunning the audience with her innovative designs.

to model

[Verb]

to wear clothes for display especially as a profession

Ex: He was hired to model the new collection at the fashion show.

couturier

[noun]

a fashion designer who specializes in creating high-end, custom-made clothing

off-the-rack

[Adjective]

(of clothes) ready-made and provided in all sizes rather than suiting only a particular customer

ready-to-wear

[noun]

clothing made for the general market not only for an individual

tailored

[Adjective]

(of clothes) well-cut and fitted

Ex: He looked sharp in his tailored suit, the jacket and trousers fitting him perfectly.

tailor-made

[Adjective]

(of clothing) made with care and style by a tailor for a particular customer

Ex: He wore a tailor-made suit for the wedding, ensuring it fit perfectly.

tailor-made

[noun]

clothing that is specially prepared for a specific person

fast fashion

[noun]

trendy clothing produced quickly and intended for short-term use

fashion house

[noun]

a company or brand that designs and produces high-end fashion clothing and accessories

fashion show

[noun]

an event where fashion designers showcase their latest designs on models walking down a runway to an audience

modeling

[noun]

the profession of wearing clothes or accessories to present them to a group of people

Ex: She started her modeling career at a young age, walking the runway for major fashion brands.

to tailor

[Verb]

to make clothes according to the measurements of a particular costumer

Ex: The experienced seamstress tailored a custom-made wedding gown for the bride.

custom-made

[noun]

an item designed and created to meet an individual's specific needs or preferences

custom-made

[Adjective]

designed and made to meet the needs of a particular individual

garment industry

[noun]

the sector involved in the design, production, and distribution of clothing and textiles

clothes designer

[noun]

a professional who creates original designs for clothing and fashion items overseeing the entire design process from concept to production

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