• Oxford Cloth: A plain or basket-weave cotton shirting fabric • Paisley: An intricate allover fabric design suggesting a swirling pinecone pattern, woven or printed, resembling the patterns of woolen shawls made in Paisley, Scotland. They were adaptations of cashmere shawls of Persian derivation originally make in Kashmir, India. • Pattern: Arrangement of lines, shapes and color • Personal Space: The sense of invisible boundaries around an individual body and separating one from others, the encroachment of which may cause anxiety • Personal Style: Choice of an individual’s clothing styles and accessories that support his/her personality • Pinstripe: A wool men’s wear suiting with a fine vertical stripe. • Posture: A position of the body or body parts • Primary Hues: Red, yellow, blue and cannot be obtained by mixing other hues FLC Study Guide - Rev. 2007 12 • Proportion: Refers to how lines and shapes divide the body, garment or outfit into parts. It involves the relationship of one part to another and compared to the whole • Psychological Temperature: The general psychological effect of the warm and cool hues to mood or emotion • Rectangle: A term describing a body silhouette resembling the geometric shape of rectangle • Relative Temperature: Comparison of the warmth or coolness of a hue relative to other hues in the same color family • Scale: Size relationship of one shape compared to another • Satin: A fabric weave where threads float on the surface creating a shiny slippery fabric. • Seasonal coloring: o Autumn: Bronze, brown, gold skintones, wears warm, rich, deep, toasted hues o Spring: Yellow or peach based skintones, wears light, bright, clear, warm hues o Summer: Blue, violet, rose and pink based skintone, wears cooler, lighter, muted, low contrast hues o Winter: Porcelain, violet, blue skintones, wears cooler, deep and bright with high contract hues • Secondary Hues: Orange, green violet. Created by mixing two primary hues in equal amounts • Sequins: A small, shiny plastic or metallic disc that is used sewn on to fabrics for embellishment that reflects light. • Shaded: Black added to the hue • Shape: Space enclosed by lines, be it straight or curved • Shirtwaist: A classic women’s dress that has a shirt-style bodice and usually a seam at the waist that is belted • Silhouette: External line of the body • Skin Care: Appropriate cleansing, toning and moisturizing to meet skin type needs |