Glossary
Glossary W
Deutsch: Garderobe / Español: Armario / Português: Guarda-roupa / Français: Garde-robe / Italiano: Guardaroba
Wardrobe in the fashion context refers to the collection of clothing, footwear, accessories, and other wearable items that an individual possesses. It encompasses everything from everyday outfits to special occasion attire and is an essential Aspect of personal style and fashion management.
Deutsch: Abfall / Español: Residuos / Português: Resíduos / Français: Déchets / Italiano: Rifiuti
Waste in the fashion context refers to the by-products, surplus materials, and discarded items generated throughout the production, distribution, and consumption of fashion products. It includes fabric scraps, unsold inventory, defective goods, packaging waste, and post-consumer clothing. Waste management is a significant challenge in the fashion industry due to the environmental impact of large-scale production and fast fashion practices.
- Wayne Finkelman (1947 - 1994) : Wayne Finkelman refers to a Costume Designer who won the 2002 Edith Head Award given by the Costume and Design Guild. He was recognized for being a Costume Designer from 1970's to 90's for such films as: Undercover Blues, The Sicilian, Scrooged, Overboard, The Golden Child, La Vita e Bella, Appassionata, among others.
Deutsch: Abnutzung / Español: Desgaste / Português: Desgaste / Français: Usure / Italiano: Usura
Wear and tear in the fashion context refers to the natural degradation and deterioration of clothing and accessories over time due to regular use and exposure to environmental factors. This includes the fading of colours, thinning of fabric, loss of elasticity, and the breakdown of materials, which can affect the appearance and functionality of garments.