CSFRST 2373 Final Study Guide Ch 13 Vocab Chapter 13 Vocabulary ascot A long neck scarf worn looped at the neck bias The diagonal cut of fabric or 45 degrees to the length or width of the fabric used to produce better shaping of the fabric than a straight grain cut blocking or boarding The application of heat to create the final shape in the finishing process for knit goods bridge jewelry Umbrella term for several types of jewelry including those made from silver gold and less expensive stones jewelry designed by artists using a variety of materials clutch Handbag designed to be held in the hand but may have a strap that can be stored inside the bag costume jewelry Mass produced jewelry made from plastic wood brass glass Lucite and other less expensive materials cross merchandising Strategy by which apparel companies and retailers combine apparel and accessories in their product offerings cut up trade Belt manufacturers who produce belts for apparel manufacturers to add to their pants skirts and dresses fine jewelry Jewelry made from precious metals alone and with precious and semiprecious stones flatknit Goods that are knit flat as compared to goods knit in a tube fourchette On gloves a strip of material located between the second third third fourth and fourth baby fingers to provide depth for the thickness of the finger full fashioned Goods knit with shaping along the edges to conform to the body contours item house Contractor that specializes in the production of one type of product such as baseball caps last A wood plastic or metal mold shaped like a foot and used to form shoes millinery Woman s hats and especially hat making that requires hand work muffler Long oblong scarf often wool or silk and often worn wrapped around the neck to provide added warmth pull down cutting The process of cutting gloves by die and cutting the pieces quirk Tiny triangular gusset in gloves at the base of the second third and fourth fingers rack trade Belt manufacturers who design produce and market belts to retailers regimental stripe Fabric used for men s ties with wide and narrow stripes that were used originally to signify the various historical military regiments table cutting The process of cutting gloves entirely by hand on a work table trank The section of a glove that covers the palm and the face of the hand CSFRST 2373 Final Study Guide Ch 14 Vocab Chapter 14 Vocabulary colorway The variety of three or four seasonal color choices for the same solid or print available for each garment style converter Company that specializes in finishing fabrics including printing curtains Type of fabric window covering that provides both screening and decorative functions decorative fabric converter Company that designs and sells finished textiles to jobbers designers and manufacturers who use the textiles in home fashions end use products decorative fabric jobber Company involved in the marketing and distribution of home textile piece goods particularly upholstery and drapery fabrics draperies Type of fabric window covering long curtains made with heavy fabrics designed to cover the full window environmental design Design decisions related to the creation use and discarding of a product in ways that preserve the ecosystem home fashions Textile products for home end uses such as towels bedding upholstery fabrics area floor coverings draperies and table linens home fashions center Business centers that bring together a variety of home improvement and decorating retailers such as furniture tile carpeting and lighting companies linens Towels sheets tablecloths napkins and other home textiles once made almost exclusively from linen The term linens continues to be used even though these products are rarely made from linen anymore napery or table linens Home fashions products that include tablecloths and napkins product turn The frequency rate at which a product is sold and replaced at the retail store soft floor coverings Area rugs runners and scatter rugs as well as wall to wall carpeting sustainable design A term used to designate the awareness of the full short and long term consequences of a transformation of the environment thread count Total number of yarns warp plus weft in one square inch of fabric top of the bed category Home fashions products that includes comforters duvet covers blankets bedspreads dust ruffles pillow shams and throws upholstery fabric Textiles used primarily for covering sofas love seats chairs and ottomans window treatment Draperies curtains and fabric shades as well as decorative treatments such as valances cornices and swags CSFRST 2373 Final Study Guide Ch 13 Accessories Categories Footwear Hosiery and Legwear Handbags Gloves Hats and Headwear Neckwear Eyewear Jewelry Scarves Cross Merchandising in their product offerings Licensing is an important strategy Categories of Footwear Athletic Footwear Dress Shoes and Boots Casual Shoes Sandals Work Shoes and Boots Western Casual Boots Hiking Hunting and Fishing Boots Strategy used by apparel companies and retailers to combine apparel and accessories Merchandising and Marketing Major US market center for shoes in NYC o Fashion Footwear Association of NY FFANY stages the international footwear trade show NY shoe expo three times a year Brand and designer names are important in the footwear industry Large shoe manufacturers operate their own retail chain stores and stock related accessories like hand bags and hosiery Operate business through leased department in retail stores o Women s shoe departments are the most commonly leased Catalog retailing is growing in men s shoe industry Consumer demand for athletic shoes leads to creation of a separate department for athletic shoes Shoe Trends Clothing designers designing shoes Tremendous growth of overseas manufacturing 98 of shoes are marketed overseas Strong relationship between shows and the clothes with which they are worn o Apparel fashions influence more and more both the styling and color of footwear Retailers coordinate shoes and apparel Hosiery Flatknit vs Full Fashioned Flatknit goods that are knit flat as compared to goods knit in a tube o Stocking blanks material was knit flat or flatknit and a seam was sewn down the center back Full fashioned goods knit with shaping along the edges to conform to the body contours o provide shaping to conform to the foot Blocking The application of heat to create the final shape in the finishing process for knit Nylon can be heat set so the