Glossary
Glossary H
Deutsch: Haken / Español: gancho / Português: gancho / Français: crochet / Italiano: gancio
Hook in the fashion context refers to a fastening device used in garments and accessories to secure two pieces of Fabric or Material together. Often paired with loops, eyes, or other attachment mechanisms, hooks serve both functional and decorative purposes in clothing design.
Deutsch: Reifrock / Español: Miriñaque / Português: Anágua de armação / Français: Crinoline / Italiano: Crinolina
A hoop skirt is a structured undergarment designed to shape and volumize a woman's skirt, creating a distinctive bell-like silhouette. Historically significant in Western fashion, it emerged as a defining element of women's attire during the mid-19th century, reflecting both aesthetic ideals and social norms of the era. Its construction and materials evolved over time, influencing not only fashion but also cultural perceptions of femininity and mobility.
Hope refers to a Swedish fashion label which was founded in 2001 by Swedish duo Ann Ringstrand and Stefan Soderberg. The label Hope designs chic tailoring and casualwear with a bias towards clean lines and "exquistite detailing", as stated by Ann Ringstrand and Stefan Soderberg. Likewise, Hope designs easy-to-wear, tailored looks, paying particular attention to construction and use of fine materials. In 2005, they launched a menswear range, followed by a shoe collection in 2006.
Deutsch: Hostessing / Español: Hostessing / Português: Hostessing / Français: Hostessing / Italiano: Hostessing /
Hostessing refers to a style of interactive modeling which requires the live Model to draw attention to a particular product or display. Examples are those live models which can be seen in car shows.
Deutsch: Hahnentritt / Español: Pata de Gallo / Português: Pied-de-poule / Français: Pied-de-poule / Italiano: Pied-de-poule /
Houndstooth refers to a graphic pattern, usually in black and white,, that looks like jagged teeth. a slightly larger and more noticeable version of the "Dogs tooth" print.
Moreover, Houndstooth refers to a fabric design of small jagged checks in the shape of a four-pointed star check design in a broken twill weave the checks are medium-sized and one of the colors is often white.