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Bangle refers to a style/kind of bracelet consisting of a closed ring, a hoop usually made of metal, glass or plastic and often brightly colored. Likewise, a Bangle a stiff ornamental brac

Banyan is the half-length men's jackets in Indian linen cloth. For wear to town or indoor wear. Moreover, a Banyan refers to a loose-fitting shirt or Jacket originally worn in India.

Barbet refers to the type of (wedding) veil which is clipped above the ears to either the hair or a head--dress, covering the neck and chin.

Barbet is also spelled as Barbette.

Base Layer refers to the first layer of Clothing which serves as your body''s defense against cold, heat, moisture, etc. Base Layers are layers of Clothing made from natural (except co

Baseball Shirt refers to a Shirt Style that features a crew collar, white body,, and three-quarter-length raglan sleeves in a contrasting color..

Basque Waist refers to a low U or V silhouette. Providing an illusion of length,, the Basque Waist is an extremely flattering dress style and good on most body types.

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Bateau Neckline refers to the boat-shaped neckline popular in the 1930s and revived in the 1980s. This type of neckline is cut in shallow curve from shoulder to shoulder.

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Batiste refers to a soft, semi-transparent or Sheer fabric with a fine plain weave that is used for shirts and dresses.

Batiste is a fiber of cotton, also rayon and wool which is