Saturday, September 6, 2014

15 Words That Have A Completely Different Meaning During Fashion Week

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Show



What it means: A specific display of a film, opera, or stage play

What it means during fashion week: Waiting in the dark for forty-five minutes to watch a ten minute parade.


Season



What it means: A calendrical method of dividing a year into four sections, usually characterized by weather.

What it means during fashion week: FW, SS, Resort and a dozen other microseasons; determines whether you're seeing moodily-toned sweaters or actual colors on the runway.


Tent



What it means: A portable living space.

What it means during fashion week: Where the fashion shows are. Be forewarned that they are NOT REAL TENTS.




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