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Marimekko Corporation refers to a leading Finnish textile and Clothing design company that was established in 1951. The company designs, manufactures and markets high-quality clothing

Marlborough Hat refers to the 18th century Hat which had a low crown and wide brim that turned up at one side, trimmed with plumes and Taffeta or velvet ribbon. Marlborough Hat was de

Marocain refers to a dress fabric of ribbed crepe. Marocain also refers to a dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe. A crepe is a soft Thin light fabric with a crinkled surface.

- Marquise (Cut) : Marquise refers to a gemstone shape pointed at both ends and oval shaped in the center.

Marseilles refers to a firm cotton fabric that is similar to Pique. Marseilles is identified by its raised woven pattern, it has a a quilted appearance that is very elegant. Marseill

Martini refers to a jewelry setting which is aptly named for its three-prong setting that cradles the gemstone giving it the appearance of a martini glass. Gemstones are usually round brilli

Mary Portas refers to a British retail consultant, journalist and TV presenter. She is a leading authority on retail and brand communication and has been dubbed as the "Gordon Ramsa

Mass-Produced Goods are goods that are manufactured on a large scale. Goods, like clothes, bags and shoes which are mass-produced are cheaper, than designer goods.