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DECA AAM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alteration | any changes made by a tailor to improve the fit of a garment, common with men's suits. |
| Analogous color scheme | describes an outfit or display in which the coloars are analogous, or next to each other on the color wheel |
| Antistatic | a fabric finish that helps prevent static electricity. |
| Apparel | Clothing, including dresses, coats, suits, and sportswear. |
| Arch Length | the measurement of a person's foot from the back of the heel to the ball of the foot. |
| Bal (Balmoral) shoe | a laced shoe with stitching across the vamp, such as a saddle shoe. |
| Basic stock | merchandise for which consumer demand does not change much, such as men's undershirts and socks. |
| Batiste | a fine, plain weave, thin fabric often made of cotton, often used for baby clothes or clothing linings. |
| Bleach | a substance that is used to remove the color from fabric |
| blend (mix) | describes cloth woven or knitted from yarn or thread made of two or more kinds of fibers. |
| blucher | a laced shoe in which the tougue is part of the vamp, such as a wingtip. |
| bonding | a method for making fabric in which fibres are joined adhesive.(黏合剂) |
| Brannock devices | a device used to measure a person's shoe size, including width |
| Breathe | allow air and moisture to pass through. |
| Broad and shallow | describes a common stock collection at the beginning of a season, with a small number of items in each of many styles and colors available. |
| Brush | a method for raising the fibers in a fabric by brushing it to give it a fuzzy appearance. |
| Bunting bag | a thick warm garment for a baby that is shaped like a bag to cover the baby's body and legs, with sealed sleeves to cover the baby's arms and hands, and usually a hood. |
| Buyer | a representative of a retail store who places orders for products that will be sold in the store, usually by traveling to manufacturers' showrooms. |
| calendar | a process for giving fabric a shiny appearance, by making the surface flatter and smoother. |
| carding | a process that straightens natural fibers so they can be spun (纺成的). |
| cashmere | an exceptionally soft yarn made from a particular kind of cool |
| cavalry twill | a closely woven fabric made with distinct slanted lines in the texture. |
| challis | A lightweight woven fabric, usually with a small floral design, often used for pajamas, dresses, and blouses. |
| chambray | A woven cotton fabric with a plain weave and a frosted appearance. |
| cheviot | A loosely-woven worsted, often with a herringbone(人字形) pattern. |
| chiffon | A sheer woven fabric made of silk or rayon that is very soft and lightweight, and is often used for formal dresses. |
| chino | A soft, smooth, slightly shiny woven fabric usually made from cotton or cotton blend, and used for making pants. |
| classic | Describes clothing or accessories that do not go out of fashion, such as pearls or cardigan sweaters. |
| collar stays | Small pieces of plastic sewn inside a collar to ensure that it lays flat against a man's collarbone. |
| combing / corduroy | A second process in producing natural fibers that removes very short fibers, leaving longer, stronger fibers that will produce high-quality fabrics. |
| complimentary color | scheme Describes an outfit or display in which the colors are complimentary, or opposite each other on the color wheel. |
| cotton | A stiff piece in the back portion of a shoe, between the outside and lining, that strengthens the shoe and helps it fit snugly around the heel. |
| couture Fashion; | the term for the clothing that designers create for an exclusive market of individual customers and exclusive boutiques that will be made to each customer's measurements. |
| covert | A medium-weight twill fabric often used for raincoats, with a mottled appearance. |
| crease resistance | A fabric finish often used with linen and cotton to help the fabric resist wrinkles and creases. |
| crepe | A woven fabric with a crinkled or grained appearance. |
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