Glossary
Glossary Q
Deutsch: Qualität und Haltbarkeit / Español: Calidad y Durabilidad / Português: Qualidade e Durabilidade / Français: Qualité et Durabilité / Italiano: Qualità e Durabilità
Quality and durability in the fashion context refer to the standards and longevity of clothing and accessories. These attributes ensure that fashion items maintain their appearance, functionality, and structural integrity over time, despite regular use and washing.
Deutsch: Quest / Español: Búsqueda / Português: Busca / Français: Quête / Italian: Ricerca
Quest in the fashion context is a term used to describe a fashion brand or collection that embodies a journey or search for unique, innovative, and meaningful design elements. This concept often reflects a deeper narrative or mission that the brand seeks to convey through its creations, emphasizing exploration, discovery, and the pursuit of excellence in fashion.
Deutsch: Quecksilber (im Modekontext) / Español: Azogue (en moda) / Português: Prata-viva (em moda) / Français: Vif-argent (dans la mode) / Italiano: Argento vivo (in moda)
In the realm of fashion, Quicksilver transcends its literal meaning as the metallic element mercury to embody a conceptual and aesthetic paradigm. It symbolizes fluidity, transformation, and a reflective quality that challenges static design principles. Unlike conventional materials, quicksilver in fashion is not a tangible fabric or dye but a metaphorical and sometimes literal reference to surfaces, textures, and movements that evoke the properties of liquid metal. Its adoption in haute couture and avant-garde design underscores a fascination with materials that defy traditional categorization, blending science, art, and technology.