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Belt Bag refers to a purse that hangs around your waist, like a belt. The bag of a Belt bag may or may not be detachable. It is an elongated pouch with self-adjusting slide buckle. G

Belt Loop refers to a small piece of fabric used on
jeans and trousers, placed around the waistband to hold a
belt up.

Benching is a Shoe term referring to the final faking and fiddling to the shoes, after having passed through all the finishing operations, for any slight imperfection either in upper

Bend refers to a Sole Leather made from the rear portion of a heavy cattle hide divided along the Line of the backbone, after removal of bellies and shoulder. Used in Shoe manufacturi

Bengaline is a fabric with a crosswise rib made from textile fibers as rayon, nylon, cotton, or wool often in combination.

Moreover, Bengaline is described as a fabric having a cro

Bepoke is a term referring to a custom-made article of clothing.

Berlin Iron refers to cast iron jewelry usually in openwork designs and lacquered black.. Berlin Iron jewelry is named after Berlin, Germany, where the technique was believed to have o

Bertha refers to a deep, wide round Collar usually of lace worn at and around or covering the shoulders. Bertha is a ruffle swen around the neckline and shoulders of a dress which wa