Fashion Dictionary

Colour Tones – A tone is produced either by mixing a colour with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

Cut/Line – The caption to a photograph or other illustration,

Shape/Silhouette – The dark shape and outline of someone or something visible in restricted light against a brighter background.

Dimensions – A measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth or height.

Pattern – A repeated decorative design.

Texture – The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or a substance.

Gradient – A term used to describe a fluid range of colour filling an area.

Bold – Having a strong, vivid or clear appearance.

Simple – Without much decoration or ornamentation.

Quirky – Having peculiar or unexpected aspects.

Modern – Relating to the present or recent times as opposed to the remote past.

Elegant – Graceful and stylish.

Tailored – Smart, fitted and well cut.

Classic – elegant style, not really subjected to changes in fashion.

Colourful – Having much of varied colour; bright.

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