Difference between revisions of "Glossary"
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|Common insult. Refers to poorly-fitted and often stylistically conservative [[Styles#Traditional| classic menswear]]. The kind of clothes a dad would wear. | |Common insult. Refers to poorly-fitted and often stylistically conservative [[Styles#Traditional| classic menswear]]. The kind of clothes a dad would wear. | ||
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| + | |Dick Ovens | ||
| + | |Rick Owens, designer. | ||
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| + | |Effay | ||
| + | |Pronunciation of /fa/. Used to describe things that are undeniably /fa/shionable. | ||
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|Inspo | |Inspo | ||
|Inspiration | |Inspiration | ||
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| + | |Jawns | ||
| + | |Just means jeans. | ||
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|Adjective meaning "frequently appears in malls" or "looks like clothing you would find in a mall". This word has a negative connotation. | |Adjective meaning "frequently appears in malls" or "looks like clothing you would find in a mall". This word has a negative connotation. | ||
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| − | |m8 | + | |m8/m80 |
| − | |Mate | + | |Mate/Matey |
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|MFA | |MFA | ||
| − | |[http://www.reddit.com/r/malefashionadvice Male Fashion Advice], a Reddit board. | + | |[http://www.reddit.com/r/malefashionadvice Male Fashion Advice], a Reddit board. Strongly hated by most of /fa/. |
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|Moccasin stitch toe. A type of shoe design where there is a seam running around the top of the shoe. | |Moccasin stitch toe. A type of shoe design where there is a seam running around the top of the shoe. | ||
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|Literally "next level"; before something's time; can refer to the term avant-garde. | |Literally "next level"; before something's time; can refer to the term avant-garde. | ||
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|Plebeian/Pleb | |Plebeian/Pleb | ||
|A person without taste; somebody that is not well-dressed. | |A person without taste; somebody that is not well-dressed. | ||
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| + | |Poet | ||
| + | |A retired poster on /fa/. Pioneer of the short-lived lunarcore movement. R.I.P. sweet prince | ||
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|Qt 3.14 | |Qt 3.14 | ||
|Cutie Pie. From π(pi) ≈ 3.14. One may frequently see other variations of pi used (e.g. "Qt 22/7"). | |Cutie Pie. From π(pi) ≈ 3.14. One may frequently see other variations of pi used (e.g. "Qt 22/7"). | ||
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| + | |Raf Simons, Rick Owens Usually what I'm dressed in | ||
| + | | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bDIqVOLwUk/ A$AP Rocky]. | ||
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|Raw or Raws | |Raw or Raws | ||
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|WAYWT | |WAYWT | ||
| − | |"What are you wearing today?" | + | |"What are you wearing today?" A recurring thread where users post fits and berate those of others. |
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|Y-3 | |Y-3 | ||
Revision as of 19:34, 2 June 2014
The following will, when finished, be a glossary of fashion- and board-related terms. Until this page is complete some terms may be added without descriptions.
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| Avant-Garde | An experimental or innovative outfit. |
| bbs | Boris Bidjan Saberi |
| Cop | Obtain/Purchase |
| cp | common projects |
| Dadcore | Common insult. Refers to poorly-fitted and often stylistically conservative classic menswear. The kind of clothes a dad would wear. |
| Dick Ovens | Rick Owens, designer. |
| Effay | Pronunciation of /fa/. Used to describe things that are undeniably /fa/shionable. |
| Fit | Outfit |
| Fuccboi | A meme word. It is used for general disparaging; compare "faggot" and "plebeian" however without classist or homophobic connotations. A useful catch-all for fuccbois which are pissing you off. |
| Goodyear Welt | The Goodyear welt process is the traditional method for the manufacture of men's dress shoes, meaning they can be resoled. |
| Gothninja | Avant-garde; styling that is monochrome (mostly black). |
| Heroin Chic | "A nihilistic vision of beauty that is reflective of drug addiction." Wikipedia |
| HY | Hitler Youth haircut |
| ilu | i love ugly |
| Inspo | Inspiration |
| Jawns | Just means jeans. |
| kek/top kek | Derived from lel/top lel, used when something is laughable. |
| KTT | Kanye To The |
| Mall-tier | Adjective meaning "frequently appears in malls" or "looks like clothing you would find in a mall". This word has a negative connotation. |
| m8/m80 | Mate/Matey |
| MFA | Male Fashion Advice, a Reddit board. Strongly hated by most of /fa/. |
| MMM | Refers to the Belgian fashion designer Maison Martin Margiela |
| Moc toe | Moccasin stitch toe. A type of shoe design where there is a seam running around the top of the shoe. |
| nxtlvl | Literally "next level"; before something's time; can refer to the term avant-garde. |
| Patrician | A person with very fine taste; somebody that is dressed exceptionally well. |
| Piece | An article of clothing; pieces make up a fit. |
| Plebeian/Pleb | A person without taste; somebody that is not well-dressed. |
| Poet | A retired poster on /fa/. Pioneer of the short-lived lunarcore movement. R.I.P. sweet prince |
| Qt 3.14 | Cutie Pie. From π(pi) ≈ 3.14. One may frequently see other variations of pi used (e.g. "Qt 22/7"). |
| Raf Simons, Rick Owens Usually what I'm dressed in | A$AP Rocky. |
| Raw or Raws | Denim that has not been washed or artificially distressed. |
| Rise | On a pair of pants, the distance between the crotch and waistband. |
| SF | Referring to StyleForum. |
| Sufu | Referring to the superfuture forum. |
| SZ | Referring to the forum StyleZeitgeist. |
| w2c | "Where to cop?" or "Where can I buy this?" |
| WAYWT | "What are you wearing today?" A recurring thread where users post fits and berate those of others. |
| Y-3 | Yohji Yamamoto's Y-3 collection |
| Muddle | A fashion model |
