The following terms and definitions are defined with respect to their use and with respect to latest Modeling and model agencies. All the definitions listed here are written by me, unless other credit is specified. Not everyone will agree with my definitions.

Models Glossary Terms



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  • Zardosi

    it is a complicated hand embroidery by gold, silver or multi-colored wire on a range of fabrics.

  • Zed Card

    See the Comp Card entry.

  • Zephyr

    it is of different lightweight fabrics.

  • Zibeline

    it is a wool from cross-bred yarns.

  • Zoot suit

    it is a harshly cut suit consisting of a thigh-length jacket with wide padded shoulders and dowel pants with thin cuffs

  • Zori

    it is a flat thonged sandal typically made of straw, cloth, leather, or rubber

  • Zucchetto

    it is a small round skullcap wear by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics in colors that differ according to the rank of the wearer