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  2. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    tailor-made (from the second half of the twentieth century usually simplified to tailored) refers to clothing made by or in the style of clothes made by a tailor, characterized by simplicity of cut and trim and fine (often hand) finishing; as a women's clothing style tailored is opposed to dressmaker.

  3. Clothing terminology - Wikipedia

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    Clothing terminology comprises the names of individual garments and classes of garments, as well as the specialized vocabularies of the trades that have designed, manufactured, marketed and sold clothing over hundreds of years.

  4. List of garments having different names in American and ...

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    sweater [2] [3] Sleeveless knit top sleeveless jumper, slipover, [4] knit tank top sweater vest [3] Sleeveless dress worn over a shirt Pinafore, pinny, pinafore dress [5] Jumper, jumper dress, dress Old-fashioned style of apron Pinafore apron [6] Pinafore, pinafore apron [6] Sleeveless padded garment used as outerwear Gilet, body warmer [7]

  5. Category:Body shape - Wikipedia

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    Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; ... Pages in category "Body shape" ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...

  6. Female body shape - Wikipedia

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    Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female figures are typically narrower at the waist than at the bust and hips .

  7. Dart (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    In a garment, a dart ends in a point at a full area of the body. A dart in a flat pattern has two important properties: its point, or the point in the pattern at which the dart aims or converges, and the intake, or the amount of fabric taken in or removed.

  8. Fashion design - Wikipedia

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    Due to the time required to put a garment out on the market, designers must anticipate changes to consumer desires. Fashion designers are responsible for creating looks for individual garments, involving shape, color, fabric, trimming, and more. [2] Fashion designers attempt to design clothes that are functional as well as aesthetically pleasing.

  9. Bespoke tailoring - Wikipedia

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    Then the tailor bastes the garment together for a fitting. During the fitting the tailor typically asks the client if he likes the overall fit while fixing some details. After this the tailor finishes the garment and gives it to the customer. The typical time frame for a bespoke garment is 2–3 months, and there are usually 2-3 fittings done.