Showing posts with label Definition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Definition. Show all posts

Saturday, September 8, 2012

A "kitsch look" what does it mean?




The word "kitsch" is actually a german word, which represent a form of art mostly "tasteless", as often described. Most of the people use massive objects and make them look "cheap".



This term started in Munich between the 1860's-1870's. As you can observe "kitsch" in English would be translated as "sketch" (for example: paintings). It's an idea that represent something.



What I am trying

Friday, March 2, 2012

Word of the day...


Hello here is a definition du jour:



FLOUNCE

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A FLOUNCE IS A WIDE RUFFLE







Back in the century.



Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Word of the day: Peplum




The word that I am bringing up today is:



PEPLUM

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A PEPLUM IS A BAND OF FABRIC AT THE HEM OF DRESSES, BLOUSES OR JACKETS;  THE BOTTOM PART CAN BE RUFFLED OR PLEATED TO CREATE A FLARE.



I have recently learned this term at my job. I didn't even know how to describe it in french. It is indeed a new vocabulary. The peplum are more a 50's inspiration. Coming up for this season so ladies be

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Definition of the day




Bonjour everybody. Knowing that winter reappeard on the surface again, photoshoots sessions have been reduced. I decided to get more focused on definitions. I find it so important to know how to describe any piece of clothes that we wear. YES we love fashion BUT is it useful the fact that we should know how to describe them? For sure yes. LOVING fashion is one thing KNOWING fashion is another