Fashion Keywording

Click on the terms below to show a detailed list of the fashion keywords we use for each item of clothing.  The list is freqently updated to reflect new trends.   When adding each 'key' term we always add the word/words in brackets.

Items
General Terms


Items
Trousers 
  • Ankle Zip (Zipped)
  • Bleached
  • Boot Cut
  • Boyfriend Cut
  • Capri (Retro 1950s 50s Fifties Style Crop Pedal Pushers)
  • Chino (Chinos)
  • Combat
  • Crop (Cropped)
  • Cut off (Offs)
  • Distressed (Ripped Torn)
  • Flares (Flared)
  • Harem (Hareem)
  • High Waist (Waisted)
  • Jeans (Denim)
  • Jeggings
  • Jodhpurs
  • Leggings
  • Sailor
  • Slash (Slashed)
  • Skinny Jeans
  • Slouch
  • Straight Leg (Legged)
  • Tracksuit Bottoms (Jogging Sweatpants)
  • Tucked In Into
  • Turn Up (Turned Ups)
  • Wide Leg (Legged)
Skirt 
  • 1950s 50s Fifties Style (Retro)
  • A-Line
  • Asymmetric Hem (Hemline Uneven Asymmetrical)
  • Bodycon (Body Con)
  • Bubble
  • Drop Hem [Drop Hemline)
  • Fishtail
  • Frilly (Frills Frilled Ruffles Ruffled)
  • Kilt
  • Lantern
  • Layer Layers Layered
  • Mini Skirt (Miniskirt)
  • Pencil Skirt
  • Pleat (Pleats Pleated)
  • Puffball (Tucked Under)
  • Ra Ra
  • Skater
  • Tulip (Tucked Under)
  • Underskirt (Layer Layers Layered)
  • Uneven (Hem Hemline)
Top/Blouse/Shirt/Dress 
  • A-Line
  • Asymmetric (Asymmetrical)
  • Asymmetric Hem (Uneven Hemline Asymmetrical)
  • Babydoll
  • Backless
  • Bandeau
  • Bandeau Halter neck (Bandeau Strap)
  • Baseball
  • Batwing Sleeve (Sleeved)
  • Belt (Belted)
  • Bodice
  • Bodycon (Body Con)
  • Boob Tube )Strapless)
  • Body Suit
  • Bubble
  • Camisole
  • Cap (Capped)
  • Corset
  • Crop (Cropped)
  • Cutout (Cut Out Away Cutaway)
  • Cut Off
  • Drape (Draped)
  • Drop Hem [Drop Hemline)
  • Empire Line
  • Fishtail (Train)
  • Flapper (1920s 20s Twenties Style Retro)
  • Floor (Length)
  • Flutter Sleeve (Sleeved)
  • Football
  • Frilly (Frills Frilled Ruffles Ruffled)
  • Gathered
  • Grecian (Greek Style)
  • Halter Neck
  • High Waist (Waisted)
  • Hooded (Hoodie Hoody)
  • Jumper Dress
  • Kaftan
  • Keyhole (Cutout Cut Out Away Cutaway)
  • Kimono Sleeve (Sleeved)
  • Lantern Sleeve (Sleeved)
  • Layer (Layers Layered)
  • Long
  • Maxi (Floaty)
  • Minidress (Mini Dress)
  • Off Shoulder
  • One Shoulder
  • Origami (Structured)
  • Peplum
  • Pinafore
  • Pleat (Pleated Pleats)
  • Pointy (Pointed)
  • Prom (1950s 50s Fifties Style Retro)
  • Puffball (Tucked Under)
  • Puff Sleeve (Sleeved)
  • Rock
  • Ruched (Gathered)
  • Sari
  • See Through (Sheer)
  • Sheer (See Through)
  • Shift
  • Shirred
  • Shirt Dress
  • Short
  • Sleeve (Sleeved)
  • Sleeveless
  • Slit (Split)
  • Slogan
  • Smock
  • Strapless
  • Structured
  • Sweatshirt
  • T Shirt
  • Tea
  • Tier ( Tiers Tiered)
  • Tulip (Tucked Under)
  • Tunic
  • Two in One
  • Uneven Hem (Hemline)
  • Vest
  • Vintage
  • Waterfall
  • Wrap (Wraparound Wrap Around Wrapover)
Coat / Jacket 
  • Belt (Belted)
  • Biker
  • Blazer
  • Bomber
  • Cape
  • Crop (Cropped)
  • Double Breasted
  • Duffel (Duffle)
  • Gilet
  • Macintosh (Mac Raincoat)
  • Military Style
  • Marabou Shrug
  • Overcoat
  • Parka
  • Pea
  • Poncho
  • Puffa
  • Quilted
  • Shawl
  • Shrug
  • Single Breasted
  • Stole
  • Trench Coat (Belt Belted Double Breasted)
  • Tunic
  • Tweed
  • Waistcoat
  • Waterfall
  • Wrap
Shorts 
  • Combat
  • Culottes
  • Cut Off (Offs)
  • Denim
  • High Waist Waisted
  • Hot Pants
  • Sailor
  • Tailored
  • Turn Up (Turned Ups)
Knitwear 
  • Cable Knit
  • Cardigan
  • Chunky
  • Jumper (Sweater)
  • Knitwear (Knitted)
  • Polo Neck (Roll Neck)
  • Tank Top
  • Woolly (Woollen)
Hat 
  • Baseball Cap
  • Beanie
  • Beret
  • Bowler Hat
  • Cowboy
  • Fascinator
  • Fedora
  • Headdress
  • Panama
  • Pillbox
  • Skull Cap
  • Stetson (Cowboy)
  • Straw
  • Top Hat
  • Trapper
  • Trilby
  • Trucker Cap
  • Turban
  • Visor
  • Wide Brim
Boot (Boots) 
  • Ankle
  • Biker
  • Calf Length
  • Chelsea
  • Converse
  • Cowboy
  • Dr Martens (Doc Docs Doctor)
  • Fringed
  • Knee High (Length)
  • Lace Up (Laced)
  • Moccassin (Moccassins )
  • Peep Toe (Toed)
  • Platform Heel (Heels)
  • Pointed Toe (Pointy Toed)
  • Shoeboot (Shoeboots)
  • Slouch (Slouchy)
  • Thigh High (Length)
  • Ugg (Sheepskin)
  • Wellingtons (Wellies)
  • Work
Shoe (Shoes) 
  • Ankle Strap (Straps)
  • Ankle Tie (Ties Tied)
  • Ballet Pump (Pumps)
  • Barefoot (Bare Foot Feet Barefeet)
  • Brogue (Brogues)
  • Cage
  • Cork
  • Crocodile (Alligator)
  • Crocs
  • Crossover (Cross Over)
  • Espadrille (Espadrilles)
  • Flat
  • Flip Flop (Flip Flops)
  • Golf Shoes
  • High Heel (Heels Heeled)
  • Jelly
  • Kitten Heel (Heels Heeled)
  • Lace Up (Laced)
  • Loafer (Loafers)
  • Moccasin (Moccasins)
  • Mules
  • Open Toe (Toed)
  • Patent
  • Peep Toe (Toed)
  • Platform (Platforms)
  • Platform Heel (Heels Heeled)
  • Plimsoles (Plimsolls)
  • Pointed Toe ( Pointy Toed)
  • Ribbon
  • Roman (Gladiator)
  • Sandal (Sandals Flat)
  • Shoeboot (Shoeboots)
  • Square Toe (Toed)
  • Stiletto Heel (Stilettos)
  • Strappy (Strapped)
  • T Bar
  • Toe Post Sandals (Flip Flop Flip Flops)
  • Trainers (Sneakers)
  • Unusual
  • Wedge Heel (Wedges Wedged Heels Heeled)
Underwear / Lingerie / Hosiery 
  • Babydoll
  • Basque
  • Bodystocking
  • Boxer Shorts (Boxers)
  • Bra
  • Camisole
  • Coloured Tights (Colour colored color)
  • Corset (Bustier)
  • Knickers (Pants Briefs)
  • Lace (Lacy)
  • Opaque Tights
  • Pattern (Patterned)
  • Stockings
  • Suspenders (Suspender Belt)
  • Suspender Print Tights
  • Thong (G String)
  • Underpants (Briefs)
Make Up 
  • Bare-Faced (No Make-Up)
  • Glitter (Glittery)
  • Heavy (Too Much Oops Funny)
  • Make-Up
  • Smoky (Smokey)
  • Smudge (Smudged Smudgy Smudgey)
  • Sparkly
Bag / Luggage 
  • Bag
  • Basket
  • Beach
  • Briefcase
  • Canvas
  • Carrier Bag
  • Clutch Purse (Handbag Bag)
  • Duffle (Duffel Bag)
  • Handbag (Bag)
  • Holdall
  • Luggage
  • Oversize (Oversized Large Big)
  • Padded (Quilted Handbag Bag)
  • Rucksack (Backpack)
  • Satchel
  • Shopper
  • Shoulder
  • Slouch (Slouchy Handbag Bag)
  • Suitcase (Luggage)
  • Tote
  • Trolley
Hair (Hairstyle) 
  • Afro
  • Beehive
  • Big
  • Bob
  • Braid (Braids Braided Plait Plaits Plaited)
  • Bun
  • Bunches (Bunched)
  • Canerow (Cornrow Braid Braids Braided)
  • Crop (Cropped)
  • Dreads (Dreadlocks)
  • Dyed (Dye)
  • Extensions
  • Flapper (1920s 20s Twenties Retro)
  • Greasy (Oops Funny)
  • Messy (Unkept Unkempt)
  • Mohican
  • Mullet
  • Pigtail (Pigtails)
  • Quiff (1950s 50s Fifties Retro)
  • Roots (Oops)
  • Shaved
  • Undercut
  • Up-Do
  • Wig
  • Windswept (Oops)
Hair Accessory 
  • Alice Band (Headband)
  • Bandana
  • Comb
  • Crown
  • Fascinator
  • Flower
  • Hair Clip (Grip Slide)
  • Hairband
  • Hairnet
  • Headband
  • Headscarf
  • Ribbon
  • Rollers
  • Tiara
Jewellery 
  • Bling
  • Bracelet
  • Cocktail Ring
  • Cuff
  • Earrings (Add Stud and Studs / Drop / Dangly / Hoop)
  • Engagement Ring
  • Necklace
  • Personalised
  • Ring
  • Slogan
  • Unusual
  • Wedding Ring
Sunglasses 
  • Aviator
  • Coloured Frame (Colour Color Colored)
  • Oversized (Large Big)
  • Rayban
Miscellaneous 
  • Braces
  • Catsuit (All in one Outfit)
  • Dungarees
  • Jumpsuit (All in one Outfit)
  • Playsuit (All in one Outfit)
  • Skirt Suit
  • Suit
  • Tracksuit
  • Trouser Suit
General Terms
Neckline 
  • Assymetric (Assymetrical)
  • Boat Neck
  • Cowl
  • Halter Neck
  • Low Cut
  • Peter Pan Collar
  • Plunging
  • Polo Neck [Roll Neck)
  • Pussy Bow Tie
  • Scallop (Scalloped)
  • Scoop (Scooped)
  • Sweetheart
  • Turtle Neck
  • V Neck
Material 
  • Boucle
  • Brocade
  • Broderie Anglaise
  • Canvas
  • Chainmail (Metallic)
  • Cheesecloth
  • Chiffon
  • Cord (Corduroy Cords)
  • Cornelli
  • Cotton
  • Crochet (Crocheted)
  • Denim
  • Fleece
  • Fur (Furry)
  • Lace (Lacy)
  • Leather
  • Linen
  • Mesh
  • Mohair Wool
  • Net (Netting)
  • Plastic
  • PVC
  • Rubber
  • Shot Silk
  • Silk/Satin
  • Snakeskin (Animal)
  • Suede
  • Towelling
  • Tulle (Netting)
  • Tweed
  • Velour
  • Velvet
  • Wool (Woollen)
Pattern 
  • Camouflage
  • Check (Checked Plaid)
  • Dip Dye (Dyed)
  • Dogtooth
  • Embroidery (Embroidered)
  • Floral
  • Geometric
  • Gingham
  • Herringbone
  • Jacquard
  • Leopard (Animal Print)
  • Monochrome
  • Paisley
  • Pattern (Patterned)
  • Pinstripe (Pinstriped Pinstripes)
  • Polka Dot (Dots)
  • Prince Of Wales Check
  • Snakeskin (Animal Print)
  • Stripe (Stripy Stripey Stripes Striped)
  • Tartan (Plaid)
  • Tie Dye (Dyed)
  • Tiger (Animal Print)
  • Tweed
  • Zebra (Animal Print)
  • Zig Zag
Decoration 
  • Applique
  • Bead (Beaded Beads)
  • Bow
  • Button (Buttoned)
  • Corsage
  • Embellished
  • Feather (Feathered Feathers)
  • Fringe (Fringing Fringed)
  • Insert (Panel)
  • Jewelled
  • Knot (Knotted)
  • Metallic
  • Mirror (Mirrored)
  • Origami (Fold Folded)
  • Panel
  • Pin Tuck
  • Pocket (Pockets)
  • Rhinestone (Rhinestones)
  • Scallop (Scalloped)
  • Sequin (Sequinned Sequined Sequins)
  • Shimmer
  • Sparkly (Glittery)
  • Stud (Studs Studded)
  • Tassel (Tasselled Tassels)
Look 
  • Grunge
  • Mannish
  • Military
  • Nautical
  • Punk (Punky)
  • Rock
  • Tailored
Flaws 
  • Acne (Spot Spots Spotty Funny)
  • Badly Dressed (Oops)
  • Cellulite (Oops Funny)
  • Crowsfeet (Oops Funny)
  • Dressed down
  • Fake Tan (Oops Funny)
  • Ill Fitting (Oops Funny)
  • Looking Thin (Skinny)
  • Looking Fat (Chubby)
  • Moustache (Facial Hair Oops Funny)
  • Scruffy
  • Spot (Spots Oops Funny)
  • Tan Line (Oops Funny)
  • Wig Weave Showing (Oops Funny)
  • Wrinkle (Wrinkled Wrinkled)