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The process of positioning and pinning fabric on a dress form to develop the structure of a garment design, often used in haute couture for a custom fit.

A technique that involves folding fabric back upon itself in a pattern, creating texture and volume, commonly found in skirts, dresses, and haute couture garments.

An embroidery technique used to gather fabric so that it can stretch, traditionally used in cuffs, bodices, and necklines, and it adds both functionality and decorative elements to childrenswear and high fashion.

The art of designing, fitting, fabricating, and finishing garments, specifically suits, trousers, and jackets, where the fit and structure are essential for the sophistication of the piece.

The art of decorating fabric with needle and thread, which can include a variety of threads such as silk, wool, and cotton to add texture and design to a garment.

Refers to high-quality, hand-finished techniques applied to the inside and outside of garments, such as hand-sewn linings, invisible hems, and meticulously crafted buttonholes, ensuring the garment’s longevity and exclusivity.