fashion vocab Flashcards

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chemisier

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blouse

The blouse has a floral pattern.

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combinaison

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jumpsuit

The jumpsuit is trendy.

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ballerines

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ballet flats

Ballet flats are elegant.

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escarpins

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pumps

Pumps are a wardrobe essential.

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richelieus

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oxford shoes

Oxford shoes are classic.

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sabots

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clogs

Clogs are popular among chefs.

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broderie

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embroidery

The embroidery adds elegance to the dress.

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ourlet

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hemming

Hemming helps to finish the garment edges.

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surpiqûre

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topstitching

Topstitching strengthens the seams.

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plissage

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pleating

Pleating gives the fabric a structured look.

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matelassage

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quilting

Quilting adds texture to the fabric.

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couturier

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dressmaker

The dressmaker sewed a bespoke gown.

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responsable des tendances

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trend forecaster

The trend forecaster predicted next year’s styles.

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broder

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to embroider

He embroidered a floral pattern on the fabric.

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ourler

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to hem

She hemmed the edges of the dress.

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plisser

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to pleat

They pleated the skirt for added texture.

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thermocoller

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to heat bond

The pieces were heat bonded together.