Modern English-Chinese Fashion Vocabulary

Author: Wang Chuanming
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Publish Date: 1998-08-01
Features: During the compilation of this glossary, extensive collection and reference were made to relevant textile and apparel dictionaries, vocabularies, manuals, standards, books, and journals both domestically and internationally. Special attention was given to publications and dictionaries from Europe, America, and Japan in recent years. The glossary includes nearly 35,000 entries. The content primarily focuses on professional terms related to fabrics, accessories, design, styles, colors, sewing techniques and equipment, finishing, inspection, management, as well as shoes, hats, jewelry, handbags, gloves, eyewear, hairstyles, and other accessories. Additionally, terms related to computers, marketing, and foreign trade in the apparel industry are included to meet the current demand for interdisciplinary talent in the fashion industry. The selection of entries in this glossary prioritizes practicality, with particular emphasis on collecting newly emerging terms in the international fashion industry in recent years. The translation of terms is designed to be concise and accurate, based on English-language original publications while also considering commonly used colloquialisms in China. For some entries, in addition to the translation, necessary explanations are provided.