Monday, August 16, 2010

Children's Apparel: Unisex Overalls

Unisex Overalls

Bib overalls created to be worn by both young girls and boys.

Children's Apparel: Toddler Jumper

Toddler Jumper


A sleeveless, collarless dress; specifically for young children.

Children's Apparel: Snowsuit


Snowsuit


Winter wear, designed to keep small child warm; especially good for colder climates.

Children's Apparel: Rompers


Rompers


Loosely fitted, one-piece garment having
short bloomers that is worn especially by small children.


Children's Apparel: Eton Suit


Eton Suit


From 1820 until 1967
Boys under the height of 5'4" were required to wear the
Eton suit', which replaced the tailcoat with the cropped 'Eton jacket' .

Children's Apparel


Children's Apparel

Anne Geddes Photography

Garment Pictionary

Garment Pictionary



Women's Wear
Men's Wear
Children's Wear

Spring- Summer 2010
High Fashion: Dior

Women's Wear: Bikini

Bikini

A very brief, close-fitting two-piece bathing suit worn
by women. A very brief, close-fitting bathing suit worn by men.

Women's Wear: Two Piece


Two Piece

 Women's swimsuit with two parts, one covering the
breasts, the other the groin and, optionally, part or all of the buttocks.

Women's Wear: One Piece


One Piece

Bathing suit consisting of or fashioned in a single piece or part.

Women's Wear: Trench Coat

Trench Coat

A belted raincoat in a military style, having straps on the
shoulders and deep.

Women's Wear: Poncho

Poncho

A blanketlike cloak having a hole in the center for
the head.

Women's Wear: Cape


Cape

Offers an active, closer to the body fit, while still offering length and style.

Women's Wear: Safari Jacket


Safari Jacket

 A belted, often pleated shirt jacket with large patch pockets.

Women's Wear: Chanel Jacket

Chanel Jacket


Coco Chanel
French Fashion Designer
1882–1971

Haute couture
Traditional corseted silhouette jacket with the comfort of simple suits and long, lean dresses.

Women's Wear: Smoking or Tuxedo Jacket


Smoking or Tuxedo Jacket

A male inspired evening jacket, often made of a fine fabric, elaborately trimmed, and usually worn at.

Women's Wear: Jodhpurs

Jodhpurs


Wide-hipped riding pants of heavy cloth, fitting tightly from
knee to ankle.

Women's Wear: Knickers

Knickers

Long bloomers formerly worn as underwear by women and girls; chiefly British.

Women's Wear: Hip Huggers

Hip Huggers

Tight-fitting pants whose waistline rests at hip level.

Women's Wear: Sheath Dress


Sheath Dress


A close fitting dress; encases the form.

Women's Wear: Surplice Wrap Dress


Surplice Wrap Dress


A dress with a front closure formed by wrapping one side across the
other and knotting the attached ties on the side, or fastening buttons.

Women's Wear: Maxi Dress


Maxi Dress

Long dress that reaches the floor, possibly covering the feet.

Women's Wear: Mini Skirt

Mini Skirt


A short skirt with a hemline that falls several inches above the knee.

Women's Wear: Accordion Pleat Skirt


Accordion Pleat Skirt


Skirt pleated or crinkled in the shape of an accordion; Having folds or bends like the bellows of an accordion.

Women's Wear: Draped Skirt


Draped Skirt


 Draped cloth in skirt form that casually exposes the legs.


Women's Wear: Circular Sleeve


Circular Sleeve

Sleeves that create a ring shape: a circular object, form, line, or arrangement with a vacant circular center.

Women's Wear: Dolman Sleeve


Dolman Sleeve


A full sleeve that is very wide at the armhole and narrow at the wrist.

Women's Wear: Set-in Sleeve


Set-in Sleeve


Sleeves tightly sewn in just before the curve of the shoulders.

Women's Wear: Sailor Collar

Sailor Collar


Inspired by sailors: one who serves in a navy or works on a ship.

Women's Wear: Shawl Collar

Shawl Collar


The part of a garment that encircles the neck; to furnish with a collar.

Women's Wear: Shirt Collar

Shirt Collar


Dress shirt collar on a normal shirt; makes shirt appear more tailored.

Women's Wear: Boatline

Boatline


Shoulder to shoulder straight across; still covering part of both shoulders.

Women's Wear: Strapless Neckline

Strapless Neckline

Having no strap or straps, as a top, dress or an undergarment.

Women's Wear: Halter Top

Halter Top


A garment for women that ties behind the neck and across the back, leaving the arms, shoulders, and back bare.

Women's Wear: Vest


Vest



A sleeveless garment, often having buttons down the front, worn usually over a shirt or blouse and sometimes as part of a three-piece suit.

Women's Wear: Pocket Top

Pocket Top


A small baglike attachment forming part of a garment and used to carry small articles, as a flat pouch sewn inside a pair of pants or a piece of material sewn on its sides and bottom to the outside of a shirt.

Women's Wear: Pant Suit

Pant Suit


A woman's suit including pants and a matching jacket.

Women's Wear: Dress Suit

Dress Suit


Formalwear consisting of full evening dress for women inspired by male suits.

Women's Wear: Chanel Suit

Chanel Suit



Coco Chanel
French Fashion Designer
1882–1971


Haute couture
Traditional corseted silhouette with the comfort of simple suits and long, lean dresses.


Garment Pictionary: Women's Apparel



Women's Wear


Chanel Suit
Dress Suit
Pant Suit
Pocket Top
Vest
Halter Top
Strapless Neckline
Boatneck
Shirt Collar
Shawl Collar
Sailor Collar
Set-in Sleeve
Dolman Sleeve
Circular Sleeve
Draped Skirt
Accordion Pleat Skirt
Mini Skirt
Maxi Dress
Sheath Dress
Hip Huggers
Knickers
Jodhpurs
Smoking or Tuxedo Jacket
Chanel Jacket
Safari Jacket
Cape
Poncho
Trench Coat
One Piece
Two Piece
Bikini



Monday, August 2, 2010

Fashion Looks: Bohemian




Bohemian
1960s
The Bohemian Look is something of a contradiction, featuring layered, out-of-date styles or unfashionable colors, and meant to defy conventional dress.

Tsumri Chisato
Fall 2010

Fashion Looks: Military


Military
1970s-present

 
Military is about functionality and utility; Understated and unisex, modern military is inspired by military uniforms of the 20th century.  
Think functionality and understatement.

William Rast
Fall 2010

Fashion Looks: Mod



Mod
1960-1970s
Very modern and up-to-date; of or pertaining to a style of dress of the 1960s, typified by miniskirts, bell-bottom trousers, boots, and bright colors and pattern.


Manish Arora 
Fashion Weeks
Fall 2010

Fashion Looks: Goth



Goth
1970-80s


The Gothic Look involves sometimes morbid, eroticized fashion characterized by black clothing and very white makeup with edgy, tough accessories that defy mainstream culture. 

Alexander McQueen
Harper's Bazaar
2009

Fashion Looks: Grunge






Grunge
1990s

 
Reflecting grime or sludge;
a style or fashion derived from a movement in rock music:
in fashion characterized by unkempt clothing and in music
by-aggressive, nihilistic songs.

Proenza Schouler
New York Fashion Week
Fall 2010