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20:28 Nov 28, 2010 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Textiles / Clothing / Fashion | |||||
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| Selected response from: Marlene Curtis United States Local time: 10:16 | ||||
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5 | wrap over |
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4 | box pleat |
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4 | (pleated) wrap (pants) |
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3 | see-through |
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box pleat Explanation: a flat double pleat |
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(pleated) wrap (pants) Explanation: http://www.google.com/#sclient=psy&hl=en&q=wrap skirt&aq=f&a... http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en#q=wrap pants&hl=en&sa=G&si... |
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wrap over Explanation: This is an invented fashion word. The idea of the verb "transpassar" is to pass/go over, so there is extra fabric that folds over or covers fabric that is already there. In other words, a wrap |
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see-through Explanation: Sug. pleated see-thru-pants -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 horas (2010-11-29 15:14:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- There are also see-thru/transparent pants that are moulded to wrap over or fit over conventional pants. Reference: http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/see-thru-pants |
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