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Deutsch: Superhumeral / Español: Superhumeral / Português: Superhumeral / Français: Superhumeral / Italiano: Superhumeral

Superhumeral refers to a specific type of garment or accessory worn over the shoulders, often associated with historical and liturgical dress.

Deutsch: Supermodel-Ära / Español: Era de las supermodelos / Português: Era das supermodelos / Français: Ère des supermodels / Italiano: Era delle supermodelle

The Supermodel Era refers to a distinct period in the fashion industry, roughly spanning the late 1980s to the mid-1990s, characterized by the unprecedented global fame and cultural influence of a select group of fashion models. Unlike previous decades, where models remained largely anonymous figures behind the designs they showcased, the Supermodel Era elevated these individuals to celebrity status, blurring the lines between high fashion and mainstream pop culture. Their dominance reshaped the economics of modeling, the dynamics of fashion media, and the public's perception of beauty and glamour.

Supple is a term used to describe a material or object, like leather as soft and bending easily without breaking. Supple materials means it is readily bent; pliant.

Kip or Steerhid

Deutsch: Supreme / Español: Supreme / Português: Supreme / Français: Supreme / Italiano: Supreme

Supreme in the fashion context refers to a globally recognised streetwear brand known for its edgy style, limited-edition releases, and strong influence on youth culture and street fashion. Founded in 1994 in New York City by James Jebbia, Supreme has evolved from a niche skateboarding label into a high-demand, luxury streetwear powerhouse, blending skate culture, fashion, art, and music.

Surplice refers to a wrap-style swimsuit with a strategically placed gathering of material, which disguises problem areas like the hips or belly. Moreover, Surplice refers to a one-p

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

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.

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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