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Apr 2023
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10 Fashion Industry Terms and their Defi...

Glam Observer - Giada Graziano
About this episode

Do you want to work in fashion? 

Well, you need to expand your fashion vocabulary then and start using the correct fashion jargon.   

In this podcast episode, I'll share the definitions of 10 fashion industry terms that any fashion professional should know.



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Get my free PDF guide with 30 fashion terms and their definitions.
DM me on Instagram at @glamobserver the word terms and I'll send you the guide for free!

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