Elastic gore

A single triangular-shaped panel in the canopy of a parachute. The canopy is made by sewing the gores together to form a large circular canopy. Shroud lines are sewed along the ...

gore

Hobbies; Sewing

A gore is a shaped segment, narrow at the top and wider at the base, extending from the waistline to the hem of a skirt. Flared skirts can be made of 2 or more gores. Four-. six-. ...

Elastic

Medical; Human genome

1) Of a solid: capable of recovering size and shape after deformation. 2) Of a liquid: capable of resisting compression. 3) Of a gas: capable of indefinite expansion. 4) ...

eco-chic

Weddings; Coats & jackets; Fashion shows; Rainwear; Shirts

Environmentally-friendly and ethical design that does not sacrifice quality or style. Both 'green' and stylish. A combination of trendiness and environment.

blucher

Footwear; Childrens shoes; Womens shoes; Mens shoes; Sports shoes

A shoe construction featuring two side flaps of material that are joined across the foot with lacing.

tongue

Footwear; Childrens shoes; Womens shoes; Mens shoes; Sports shoes

Strip of leather or other material sewn into the vamp of the shoe extending to the main opening

upper

Footwear; Childrens shoes; Womens shoes; Mens shoes; Sports shoes

The part of the shoe that covers the top part of the foot, from heel to toe.

suede

Footwear; Childrens shoes; Womens shoes; Mens shoes; Sports shoes

Leather that has been sanded or roughed to produce a surface with a soft texture or 'nap'

slip-on

Footwear; Childrens shoes; Womens shoes; Mens shoes; Sports shoes

Footwear that slips on the foot with no other adjustments

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Weltschmerz

The emotion experienced when a person realises that the real world will never be able to live up to their expectations, or when a person realises that ...