Style Lexicon
A-Z Glossary of style terms
- Accessories
- Non-clothing items like jewelry, bags, scarves, etc.
- Athleisure
- Comfortable clothing inspired by sportswear.
- Biodegradable
- Materials that decompose naturally.
- Classic Style
- Timeless and enduring styles that remain relevant across seasons.
- Color Blocking
- Using bold colors in unexpected combinations.
- Cravat
- A scarf-like necktie, typically formal and worn with a suit.
- Fast Fashion
- Mass-produced, inexpensive clothing often associated with unethical practices.
- Fit
- How clothing sits on the body.
- Gender-Fluid Fashion
- Clothing not associated with any specific gender.
- Layering
- Wearing multiple garments on top of each other to create depth and visual interest.
- Logomania
- Clothing featuring prominent brand logos.
- Monochrome
- An outfit using only one color in different shades.
- Pattern
- A template for cutting fabric.
- Quiet Luxury
- Understated yet high-quality fashion that emphasizes quality materials, craftsmanship, and subtle details.
- Silhouette
- The overall shape of an outfit.
- Statement Piece
- A bold or unique item that attracts attention.
- Streetwear
- Casual clothing inspired by urban culture, often featuring relaxed silhouettes, graphic prints, and sneakers.
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