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Pointelle

Pointelle refers to a knit fabric with a subtle allover openwork, usually geometric, design. Typically translated in a lightweight cotton knit, Pointelle offers delicate texture to T

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Poleyn

Poleyn refers to a piece of Medieval and Renaissance armor used to protect the knee.

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Polka dot scarf

Deutsch: Polka-Dot-Schal / Español: Bufanda de lunares / Português: Lenço de bolinhas / Français: Écharpe à pois / Italiano: Sciarpa a pois

A polka dot scarf is a textile accessory characterized by its repetitive circular pattern, known as polka dots, which are evenly distributed across the fabric. This design element, rooted in historical and cultural symbolism, has transcended its origins to become a staple in contemporary fashion, particularly in accessories like scarves. The polka dot scarf serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, offering warmth while simultaneously acting as a bold or subtle statement piece depending on its execution.

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Polyester

Deutsch: Polyester / Español: Poliéster / Português: Poliéster / Français: Polyester / Italiano: Poliestere

Polyester in the fashion context refers to a Type of synthetic fabric made from petrochemical-based polymers. It is one of the most commonly used textiles in the fashion industry due to its durability, versatility, and affordability. Polyester can be found in a wide variety of Clothing items, from Casual Wear and athletic apparel to outerwear and home textiles.

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Ponte

Ponte refers to a knit fabric where the fibers are looped in an interlock. The material is very strong and firm.

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Ponytail

Deutsch: Pferdeschwanz / Español: Coleta / Português: Rabo de cavalo / Français: Queue de cheval / Italiano: Coda di cavallo

The Ponytail is one of the most versatile and enduring hairstyles, transcending cultural and temporal boundaries. Originating from practical needs, it has evolved into a fashion statement embraced by diverse demographics. Its simplicity and adaptability make it a staple in both everyday wear and high-fashion contexts.

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Popular

Deutsch: Beliebt / Español: Popular / Português: Popular / Français: Populaire / Italiano: Popolare /

Popular may refer to the Social status, the quality of being well-liked or well-known or the mainstream, the quality of being common, well-received, in demand, widely understood.

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Porkpie Hat

Porkpie Hat is a kind of Hat which is part of the classic attire of American jazz and blues musicians. It has a short, indented Top and sometimes has a band. It is made of felt or st

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