Fashionistas find buzzwords
September 11, 2008Industry observers say the language of fashion is changing thanks to fashion blogs and reality television, where shows like “Project Runway” have popularized fashion terms. Now, competition is high to attain originality and avoid cliches. On the sidelines of New York’s fashion shows this week, fashionistas gushed their favorite jargon to capture their approval or distaste for the latest looks. While time-honored classics like “fabulous” and the perennial “chic” are still in abundance, (more…)
Fashionistas find buzzwords
Industry observers say the language of fashion is changing thanks to fashion blogs and reality television, where shows like “Project Runway” have popularized fashion terms. Now, competition is high to attain originality and avoid cliches. On the sidelines of New York’s fashion shows this week, fashionistas gushed their favorite jargon to capture their approval or distaste for the latest looks. While time-honored classics like “fabulous” and the perennial “chic” are still in abundance, (more…)
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