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Acosta refers to a Spanish leather goods (including bags, belts, foottwear) label created in 1942 by Cecilio Acosta, who opened a small workshop in Madrid, Spain producing custom-made

Acrobatic Shoe refers to a kind of Shoe especially manufactured for acrobatic works and is made with extra light uppers and

Acroite refers to a rare, colorless variety of tourmaline. Used in jewellery.

Acrostic Jewelry refers to a popular in the Victorian times. This is a type of jewelry in which the stone placement holds a special message for the recipient. Regard Rings and Dearest

Acrylic refers to a man-made synthetic polymer fiber which is lightweight, soft and wrinkle-resistant. Often used in sweaters as an alternative to wool, Acrylic is less expensive but usually not as warm.

Activewear refers to a type/kind of Clothing designed to be worn for active sports, such as bike-tards, jogging suit, sauna suit, tennis dress, tankini, jogging suit, yoga pants, biki

- Adjustable (Belt) : Adjustable refers to a one size Belt that fits all; can be resized by removing Buckle and cutting down; or by the use of side ratc

- Adler (House of Adler) : Adler refers to a jewelry house founded by Jaques Adler in 1886: He was born in the Austro-Hungarian empire. He devoted himself to a love of precious stones.He began his career in Vienna as