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vestido pantalla

English translation: projection screen dress

18:56 Jan 30, 2018
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Spanish term or phrase: vestido pantalla
A dress used in a stage production, generally white, that trails all around the wearer on the stage, on which colors or images are projected.

Images at this link: https://www.google.com/search?q=vestido pantalla&rlz=1C1CAFB...

Thanks!
Alan Lambson
Local time: 06:48
English translation:projection screen dress
Explanation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nt-t-W0mL4


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Here they refer to it as a "light Projection Dress"

Jennifer Lopez Light Projection Dress on If It's Hip, It's Here on Vimeo
Video for "dress" "projection screen" onto the jenifer lopez▶ 0:30
https://vimeo.com › laura sweet › Videos
Jul 23, 2017
As she sang "Feel the Light' from DreamWorks movie "Home", her dress served as a projection screen for ...


As the concept is pretty new for clothing, I think you can take your pick from the two terms, although I'd opt for the former.

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Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 14:48
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2projection screen dress
Lisa McCarthy
5gala gown/dress
David Hollywood
4 +1projection mapped dress
NicoleL


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
projection screen dress


Explanation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nt-t-W0mL4


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Note added at 23 minutos (2018-01-30 19:20:01 GMT)
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Here they refer to it as a "light Projection Dress"

Jennifer Lopez Light Projection Dress on If It's Hip, It's Here on Vimeo
Video for "dress" "projection screen" onto the jenifer lopez▶ 0:30
https://vimeo.com › laura sweet › Videos
Jul 23, 2017
As she sang "Feel the Light' from DreamWorks movie "Home", her dress served as a projection screen for ...


As the concept is pretty new for clothing, I think you can take your pick from the two terms, although I'd opt for the former.



Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 14:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  lorenab23: Un abrazote Lisa, how are you???
8 hrs
  -> Thanks, Lorena. Fine, just not around here much these days :-) Hope you're doing well. Un abrazote.
agree  Robert Carter
11 hrs
  -> Thanks, Robert :-)
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
gala gown/dress


Explanation:
that's what they say

https://www.renttherunway.com/shop/gala/products

Raise the evening standard in gala gowns guaranteed to make an entrance. Renting is the new buying. Rent. Love. Return. We handle the dry cleaning.

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ttps://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/gala-dress

Gala dress definition: a formal dress worn to a gala or festive occasion

David Hollywood
Local time: 09:48
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Robert Carter: It's a particular kind of gala gown. I think it would be hard to successfully project images onto those dresses in the "renttherunway" link in the way the asker is suggesting.
3 hrs
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
projection mapped dress


Explanation:
https://mymodernmet.com/franck-sorbier-haute-couture-fall-wi...

The garment actually serves as a canvas for projections.

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Note added at 13 hrs (2018-01-31 08:26:26 GMT)
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Alternatively: projection mapping dress

Example sentence(s):
  • Hi-Tech Fashion: Dress Projection Mapping where fashion and technology collide

    https://mymodernmet.com/franck-sorbier-haute-couture-fall-winter-2012-2013/
    Reference: http://projection-mapping.org/yes-that-was-projection-mappin...
NicoleL
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helena Chavarria: 'Projection mapping' appears to be the right term. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projection_mapping
6 hrs
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