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Sequins

Deutsch: Pailletten / Español: Lentejuelas / Português: Lantejoulas / Français: Paillettes / Italiano: Paillettes

Sequins in the fashion context refer to small, shiny, disk-shaped Embellishments sewn onto garments, accessories, or fabrics to add sparkle and decorative detail. They are often made from plastic or metal and are used to create intricate designs, patterns, or to Cover an entire piece for a glamorous and eye-catching effect. Sequins are a staple in festive and high-fashion Apparel, contributing to outfits meant for celebrations, performances, or statement-making occasions.

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Sexy Little Things Noir

Sexy Little Things Noir by Victoria's Secret is a floral-fruity fragrance which was created in 2009 for women. It has captured the 2009 Fifi Awards for the "Fragrance of the Year".

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Shade

Deutsch: Farbton / Español: Tono / Português: Tom / Français: Teinte / Italiano: Tonalità

Shade in the fashion context refers to a specific variation or degree of a color, achieved by adding black to the original hue to make it darker. It plays a crucial role in design, influencing the mood, perception, and overall aesthetic of garments and accessories.

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Shaft Height

Shaft Height is a boot term referring to a measurement which is taken on the inside seam of the boot, and is measured from where the shaft meets to sole of the boot, to the top of the

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Shanghai

Deutsch: Shanghai / Español: Shanghái / Português: Xangai / Français: Shanghai / Italiano: Shanghai

Shanghai in the context of fashion refers to the city of Shanghai in China, which has emerged as a significant fashion hub in recent years. Known for its vibrant mix of traditional Chinese and contemporary global styles, Shanghai hosts a growing number of fashion weeks, design schools, and luxury brand events. The city plays a crucial role in shaping fashion trends not only in Asia but also on a global scale, with a reputation for fostering innovative designers and embracing avant-garde aesthetics.

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Shantung

Shantung refers to a woven fabric with a slightly nubby, uneven texture made from cotton, silk or synthetics. It is very similar to Dupioni, although it is a much lighter fabric. It i

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Shape

Deutsch: Form / Español: Forma / Português: Forma / Français: Forme / Italiano: Forma /

In the fashion context, "shape" refers to the physical form or outline of a garment,, which is determined by its cut, construction, and fit.

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Shapewear

Deutsch: Shapewear / Español: Ropa moldeadora / Português: Modeladores / Français: Vêtements gainants / Italiano: Intimo modellante

Shapewear in the fashion context refers to undergarments designed to temporarily alter the shape of the body, creating a smoother and more streamlined silhouette. These garments are made from stretchable and supportive fabrics that compress and contour specific areas of the body, such as the waist, hips, thighs, and buttocks.

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