Technical Language of Confections
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TECHNICAL LANGUAGE OF GARMENTS
Apprentice: Belcira Perez Ortega
TECHNICAL SHEET: 1904136
GLOSSARY
Beads: Small colored glass pieces with holes for making necklaces or low-cost decorations.
cost.
Opening: Separation of the parts of a garment, exposing the interior.
Abolsado, from: It is said of the finish with wrinkles or hollowed.
Button: To fasten with buttons by passing them through a buttonhole.
Abullonado: To form bags by means of gathers or pleats.
Finish: The different industrial systems to refine a product. The finish
understands all the tailoring processes.
Ribbed: Knitting stitch executed so that vertical and equal channels remain.
both sides.
Accessory: A complement that helps enhance the effect of an outfit: gloves, bag, scarf, etc.
Padding: Work carried out by placing a layer of wadding between two fabrics and stitching.
after. Action of mulching (putting wool).
Afelpado or carded: Finish that is obtained by pulling the hair with the carder to achieve a
smooth surface.
Tune.
Make the necessary corrections to the pattern and/or garment so that it has a good drape.
person.
Needle: A pointed bar of metal or another material with an eye to insert the thread, which is used
for sewing, embroidery, knitting, etc.
Alamar: Spindle-shaped button with a loop or eyelet overlay that is sewn onto the edge of the coat
The cape. It serves as a closure clasp or as an ornament.
Pin: A metal fastener with a point on one end and a head on the other that is used to hold things together.
fabrics.
Pin cushion: A cushion for sticking pins and needles to keep them organized.
Haute couture: Tailoring of luxury or prestigious clothing made from fabrics
high-quality custom-made expensive items, usually handmade and sewn with attention to detail,
which are considered indicators of current trends.
Tied: To tie with strips, ribbons, tapes, forming knots
Appliqués: Fabric or other material decorations that are sewn onto the dress to create a design.
Arruchado: Fabric that has been gathered and sewn in the center to maintain a wave.
Activewear: A clothing universe that originated in the 1980s. Garments for
to engage in highly demanding physical sports that do not correspond to established disciplines
for traditional sports, with a body-hugging silhouette like a second skin that
offers comfort and allows total freedom of movement.
Haute Couture: Custom-made clothing created by leading designers that,
usually forms part of a collection for a specific season, which is
determinant in fashion in general. Haute couture was founded by Charles Frederick
Worth in Paris in the second half of the 19th century; in the early 20th century it was dominated.
by Paul Poiret and later by Coco Chanel during and after the First World War
world
Wrinkled: A way to adjust the width of the fabric or cloth to the desired measurement, passing one or
several small stitches, among which the fabric shrinks at will.
Atelier: French word meaning workshop. It is referred to as the sewing workshop where the
The designer meets with their assistants and collaborators to create the designs and patterns of their
costumes
Balconette: A bra that lifts the breasts. Since it can be worn strapless, it is very
suitable for deep necklines.
Stretcher: Frame of wood or metal to hold canvases.
Bandana: Piece of cloth that is tied around the head or neck, used for protection.
of the sun and the dust, in addition to serving to dry the sweat from the face.
Costume jewelry: Artistically crafted metal objects that imitate jewelry.
Bias: Diagonal cut.
Blazer: It is a type of jacket that both men and women wear, which reaches up to the
hip. It does not have a cut at the waist and is usually made of woolen fabrics and with a
simple or crossed buttoning.
Blonda: It is a type of lace made of silk.
Bobbinet: It is a netted fabric made using a mesh machine.
hexagonal
Capri: Pants, knee-length capris. Created by Emilio Pucci in 1950
in honor of the island that bears the same name.
Cashmere: Yarn made from the chin and belly of a special goat that produces it.
the same name coming from the Kashmir region in the northeast of India.
Clutches: Small purse used for the night made from very rich materials like stones and
metals.
Chiffon: Transparent veil ideal for shaping draping.
Concept of fashion: A representative figure of a theme, without which the theme could not exist.
it can be metaphorical, analogical, or direct.
Short pants, undergarment.
Drapeado: 1. Habilidad de la tela para colgarse en elegantes pliegues. 2. Aplicación directa
from a fabric or a dummy, mannequin or body and the manipulation of the fabric to develop a
design or mold.
Dandy: English man, very elegant, refined, and with manners worthy of royalty.
Style: Personal manifestation of each individual according to their own characteristics and their
communication through his attitude and his clothing. Identity is manifested in style.
of the person that is based on the unity that is reflected from the relationship
existent between the being and its external aspect or appearance.
Fashionista: Unconditional follower of fashion
Fast fashion: Disposable, recyclable, mass-produced fashion
Flannel: Lightweight fabric in gray, excellent for cutting pants and jackets.
Scarf: A lightweight garment made of silk, or silk and cotton, known for its designs and
stamping
Halter: Neckline or cut that has two straps that tie at the nape.
Indigo: Natural dye or synthetically developed with a blue color, it has the property
to fade with use and washing.
Jacquard: Printed fabrics that consist of the repetition of figures.
geometric shapes of different colors
Look: Exterior image
Mannequin; A doll placed in the windows of fashion stores. 2. Model, woman
attractive, usually very young, who displays the new models on a runway.
Mantilla: A lace or silk, wool, or other fabric garment with a trim that is worn by women.
to cover the head.
Seam marker: Tool used by pattern makers to draw the outline of the
patterns.
Mariniere: Cut inspired by sailor blouses. It also applies to the collars of the same.
style.
Footage: The amount of fabric that is used when it is marked.
Napa: Leather from some animals (lamb, goat), tanned and processed, intended for
especially to the making of clothing.
Ojal: Small reinforced opening at its edges that some garments have and that serves to
buttoning a button
Eyelet: A type of round hole, used as decoration or for threading a ribbon or cord through it.
Edge: End of a piece of fabric, which usually has a different appearance than the rest.
Organza: A woven fabric, similar to tulle, with the difference that it is softer and finer, with lower...
openings in the fabric. The most luxurious ones are woven with silk, but they can be made at a lower
cost with synthetic fibers, such as polyester or nylon.
Fabric: Thick ribbed fabric similar to velvet, which can be smooth or with grooves
generally vertical
Pannier: a skirt with a double skirt that is very wrinkled or draped at the sides and protrudes.
emphasizes the bulk of the figure.
Straight Cut Pants: The cut of these pants is straight from the hips to the knee, then
it opens a little from the knees to the ankles.
