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Vanilla

Vanilla is a perfumery term referring to the fruit and seeds of a climbing Orchid vine which has pods, or capsules encasing the beans. Vanilla is an impressive sweet fixative, used in many Oriental, amber and floral perfumes.

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Variegated

Variegated refers to multi-colored fabrics where colors are splotched or in patches.

Variegated means having streaks, marks, or patches of different colors;; distinguished or charac

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Vastra

Vastra is the Hindi word for "Clothes"

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Velour

Deutsch: Velours / Español: Terciopelo / Português: Veludo / Français: Velours / Italiano: Velluto

Velour is a soft, plush fabric with a texture similar to velvet, commonly used in fashion for making garments, accessories, and upholstery. It is typically made from cotton, polyester, or a blend of synthetic fibers, offering a luxurious feel with added stretch and comfort. Velour is popular for casual and formal wear, including tracksuits, dresses, and eveningwear.

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Velveteen

Velveteen refers to a more modern adaptation of velvet, Velveteen is made from cotton and has a little give.

Velveteen is also known as Imitation Velvet.

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Vent

Deutsch: Belüftung / Español: Ventilación / Português: Ventilação / Français: Aération / Italiano: Ventilazione /

Vent is a term used since the 15th century referring to vertical slits in garments (sides of the shirts, Hem of the jacket), usually from the Hem toward the waist. Used in coats, glov

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Vents

Vents refer to the openings on coats in the lower part of a seam, or a slit in the garment. Tuxedo have center or side vents, or can be non-vented.

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Vermarine

Vermarine refers to the green Quartz also know lime citrine, green amethyst. Prasiolite is the gemological name of Vermarine . It is a material used in jewelry making.

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