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German to English Textiles / Clothing / Fashion Translation Glossary

German term	English translation
bimsen	scouring; pumicing

Bindebänder	(ribbon) ties/drawstrings	Teresa Reinhardt
Entered by: Teresa Reinhardt
Bindungszug	weave band/ band of weave

bis zum Knie reichen	knee-length

Blaues Business	blue business

Blauzeug	(blue) overalls	Yuu Andou
Entered by: Yuu Andou
blütenweiß	brilliant white/snow-white/sparkling white/

Bleichnessel	bleached nettle cloth

Blickdichte	opacity

Blickfänge	Focal points

Blindfärbung	blank dying

Blindsaumfuß	blindstitch foot

Blitzer	white lines

Blusenjacke	shirt jacket

Blusenpuppe (see context)	ironing robot

Bodenbau	Shoe bottom construction

Bommelmütze	bobble hat, pompom hat

breit aufgemacht	boldly expressed as

Breitware	broadcloth ( piece goods )

bruchgebügelt	iron-creased

Brustabnäher (Cisson)	bust dart	Louise Mawbey
Entered by: Louise Mawbey
Brustlatz	bib

Brustleistentasche	breast welt pocket

Bundanfang	elastic edge

Bundaufstecker	waist(band) tag / waistband rider	Uta Kappler
Entered by: Uta Kappler
Bundfaltenhose	pleat(ed)- front trousers

Bundjacke	bomber jacket	Edith Kelly
Entered by: Edith Kelly
Bundjacke	bomber jacket

changierender Glanzeffekt	shimmering shot effect

Chemiegewebe	chemical fabric

Collier vs. Halsband	necklace vs. choker

Colorit	colouring - shade

Copsübergang	change of cops /cops replacement

Coupon Kollektion	fabric cut collection

Couponware	(fabric) remnants

Crash/gecrasht	crushed (silk)

Damen-Kasack	women's tunic

Dégradéverlauf	continous (color) gradient

Deckkraft	opacity

definiert aufbringen	to place on a predefined area	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter