Glossary

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Mignonette refers to a light, fine, narrow lace used for trimming.

Millegrain Setting refers to a method or procedure of setting a gemstone into jewelry where small Beads of metal encase t

Minaudiere refers to a small, heavily ornamented case for a woman’s cosmetics or personal items that is often carried as a handbag.

Miniskirt refers to a very short skirt with a Hemline that can extend anywhere from just below the buttocks (micro-mini) to mid-thigh.

The Miniskirt was created by Andre Courreges

Minktex® refers to a lightweight, synthetic, lining. It is backed to an open cell foam rubber to provide a trimmer fitting Lining that still provides warmth to the wearer.

Minx Nails refers to a nail coverings that are applied with heat and can be fashioned into almost any design. The system was created by an extreme-sports fanatic and a beauty professi

Missoni refers to the fashion house founded in Gallarate, Varese, Italy, in 1953, by Ottavio Missoni (better known as Tai) and his wife Rosita (formerly Rosita Jelmeni). The Missoni

Mitons refer to Mail mittens. Mail is a type of armor or jewelry consisting of small metal rings linked together in a patt