fashion show background vocabulary chapter 2. apparel mart / wholesale centers located in major...
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Fashion Show Background Vocabulary
Fashion Show Background Vocabulary
Chapter 2Chapter 2
Apparel MartApparel Mart
Wholesale centers located in major cities throughout the United States leasing space to manufacturers
Wholesale centers located in major cities throughout the United States leasing space to manufacturers
BridgeBridge
Less expensive alternative to designer fashions
Less expensive alternative to designer fashions
Consumer ShowConsumer Show
Show presented to the consumer Show presented to the consumer
ContemporaryContemporary
Fashion forward apparel category at a price-point between bridge and budget
Fashion forward apparel category at a price-point between bridge and budget
Cooperative Fashion ShowCooperative Fashion Show
Retailer and manufacturer show in which both parties share expenses
Retailer and manufacturer show in which both parties share expenses
DesignerDesigner
Creator of original apparel designs and the ready-to-wear apparel category with the highest price-points
Creator of original apparel designs and the ready-to-wear apparel category with the highest price-points
Fashion Trend ShowFashion Trend Show
Show produced to introduce consumers to latest trends in silhouettes, fabrics, colors, and themes of new seasonal merchandise
Show produced to introduce consumers to latest trends in silhouettes, fabrics, colors, and themes of new seasonal merchandise
Fashion WeekFashion Week
Designated time when many designer collections are brought together and shown as a series of fashion shows
Designated time when many designer collections are brought together and shown as a series of fashion shows
Formal Runway ShowFormal Runway Show
Conventional presentation of fashion similar to a parade, featuring a series of models who walk or dance on a runway in a sequential manner
Conventional presentation of fashion similar to a parade, featuring a series of models who walk or dance on a runway in a sequential manner
Haute CoutureHaute Couture
French high fashion industry featuring clothing produced from a client’s made-to-order measurements
French high fashion industry featuring clothing produced from a client’s made-to-order measurements
Informal Fashion ShowInformal Fashion Show
Casual presentation of garments and accessories
Casual presentation of garments and accessories
In-Store Training Fashion Show
In-Store Training Fashion Show
Fashion show presented to train store personnel coinciding with fashion trend shows
Fashion show presented to train store personnel coinciding with fashion trend shows
JuniorJunior
Styles appropriate to the younger figure
Styles appropriate to the younger figure
Magazine Tie-In ShowMagazine Tie-In Show
Cooperative fashion shows between major fashion publications and individual retailers
Cooperative fashion shows between major fashion publications and individual retailers
Mannequin ModelingMannequin Modeling
Modeling in a store window or on a display platform by live models who strike similar poses to the stationary display props for which they have been named
Modeling in a store window or on a display platform by live models who strike similar poses to the stationary display props for which they have been named
Market CalendarMarket Calendar
Published dates of trade shows known as market weeks
Published dates of trade shows known as market weeks
Market WeekMarket Week
Time designated for producers of a specific category of merchandise to open sales on the season’s new styles
Time designated for producers of a specific category of merchandise to open sales on the season’s new styles
MissyMissy
Conservative looks available at better, moderate, or budget price points
Conservative looks available at better, moderate, or budget price points
Press ShowPress Show
Fashion show held specifically for the press to preview the fashions before public viewing
Fashion show held specifically for the press to preview the fashions before public viewing
Production ShowProduction Show
Most dramatic or theatrical production type, may also be called a dramatized or spectacular show
Most dramatic or theatrical production type, may also be called a dramatized or spectacular show
Ready-to-WearReady-to-Wear
Mass-produced fashion Mass-produced fashion
Special Interest ShowSpecial Interest Show
Show presented to consumers that have special affinity with each other or a unique vocation
Show presented to consumers that have special affinity with each other or a unique vocation
Specialty Market ShowSpecialty Market Show
Shows geared to a specific, narrowly defined group of consumers
Shows geared to a specific, narrowly defined group of consumers
Tea-Room ModelingTea-Room Modeling
Informal fashion show presented in a restaurant where models walk from table to table displaying garments
Informal fashion show presented in a restaurant where models walk from table to table displaying garments
TradeTrade
Any activity aimed at distribution of fashion and related products within the industry
Any activity aimed at distribution of fashion and related products within the industry
Trade AssociationTrade Association
Groups of individuals and businesses acting as a professional, nonprofit collective in meeting common interests
Groups of individuals and businesses acting as a professional, nonprofit collective in meeting common interests
Trade FairTrade Fair
International trade shows International trade shows
Trade ShowTrade Show
Group of manufacturers presenting their lines to retailers and press one to four times each year
Group of manufacturers presenting their lines to retailers and press one to four times each year
Trunk ShowTrunk Show
Informal fashion show that features garments from one manufacturer or designer at a retail store
Informal fashion show that features garments from one manufacturer or designer at a retail store