Glossary

Surplice Top refers to a Bodice created by the cross-wrapping of fabric; may be in front or back, and associated with a high or low neckline..

Surplice Top is also known as Wrap Top

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Surtout refers to the term that was used to refer to all types of men's coats/overcoats and cloaks.

Surtout can also refer to a woman's hooded mantle.

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Suspender Belt refers to a Belt that wraps around the Waist and has clasps that attach to stockings to hold them up. Common variants have 4, 6 and 8 straps, although it's possible to

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Suspender Sets refer to Clothing or lingerie that is accentuated by Suspenders.

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Suspender Tights refer to Tights in which the Gusset has been removed. The legs of the Tights are held up by an attached Waist band styled to look like a Suspender/Garter Belt.

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Deutsch: Nachhaltigkeit / Español: Sostenibilidad / Português: Sustentabilidade / Français: Durabilité / Italiano: Sostenibilità

Sustainability in the fashion context refers to the Creation and Maintenance of clothing, accessories, and footwear in ways that minimize negative environmental impacts and promote ethical treatment of workers. It encompasses practices that aim to reduce waste, conserve resources, and ensure fair wages and safe working conditions.

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Deutsch: Nachhaltigkeit und Ethik / Español: Sostenibilidad y Ética / Português: Sustentabilidade e Ética / Français: Durabilité et Éthique / Italiano: Sostenibilità ed Etica

Sustainability and Ethics in fashion refer to the practices and principles that aim to minimise environmental harm and ensure fair treatment of workers throughout the fashion supply chain. Sustainability focuses on reducing waste, pollution, and resource consumption, while ethics emphasise humane labour conditions, animal welfare, and corporate responsibility.

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Deutsch: Herausforderungen der Nachhaltigkeit / Español: Desafíos de la Sostenibilidad / Português: Desafios da Sustentabilidade / Français: Défis de la Durabilité / Italian: Sfide della Sostenibilità

Sustainability Challenges in the fashion context refer to the various difficulties and obstacles the fashion industry faces in its efforts to become more environmentally friendly and socially responsible. These challenges encompass a wide range of issues, from the environmental impact of production processes to the ethical Treatment of workers.

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