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Cashmere
Deutsch: Kaschmir / Español: Cachemir / Português: Caxemira / Français: Cachemire / Italiano: Cashmere
Cashmere is a luxurious natural fibre obtained from the undercoat of cashmere goats, primarily found in regions like Mongolia, China, and India. Known for its unparalleled softness, warmth, and lightweight properties, cashmere is highly valued in the fashion industry. It is often used to produce high-end garments such as sweaters, scarves, and coats.
Pull on Boots
Deutsch: Zieh Stiefel an / Español: Ponte botas / Português: Calce botas / Français: Enfiler des bottes / Italiano: Metti stivali /
Pull on Boots refer to a type or kind of boots which have no zippers, laces or any other means of closure, but are worn by just pulling on and off. To aid in pulling the boots on and
Down jacket
Deutsch: Daunenjacke / Español: Chaqueta de plumas / Português: Jaqueta de penas / Français: Doudoune / Italiano: Piumino
Down jacket in the fashion context refers to a type of outerwear filled with the soft and fine feathers from ducks or geese, known as down. These jackets are highly valued for their exceptional warmth-to-weight ratio, making them popular choices for cold-weather apparel.
Something Else
Deutsch: Etwas Anderes / Español: Algo Más / Português: Algo Mais / Français: Quelque Chose d'Autre / Italiano: Qualcos'altro /
Something Else refers to an Australian woman's fashion label under the helm of seasoned Melbourne-born designer and artist Natalie Wood who is also the Creative Director of clothing label Insight, as well as the former founder of cult-label Sample.
Angora
Deutsch: Angora / Español: Angora / Português: Angorá / Français: Angora / Italiano: Angora
Angora is a luxurious natural fibre obtained from the Angora rabbit. It is known for its exceptional softness, lightweight texture, and high warmth retention. Due to its fine and silky feel, Angora is often blended with other fibres, such as wool or synthetic materials, to enhance durability and elasticity.
Retail and Sales
Deutsch: Einzelhandel und Vertrieb / Español: Venta y comercialización / Português: Varejo e vendas / Français: Vente au détail et commerce / Italiano: Vendita al dettaglio e commerciale
Retail and Sales in the fashion context encompass the processes, strategies, and environments where fashion products are marketed, displayed, and sold to consumers. This includes both physical stores and online platforms, focusing on customer experience, merchandising, and profitability. Retail and sales are pivotal in connecting fashion brands with their target audiences and driving business success.