The fashion lexicon: from paperbag pants to mules

The fashion lexicon: from paperbag pants to mules

Have you ever heard of paperbag pants and pierce bags? Our fashion lexicon will tell you what's behind these and other fashion terms.

via Sabrina

05/11/2017, 15:47

Ear cuffs: The eye-catching ear jewelry is simply clipped on and covers the entire ear.

Ear cuffs with zirconia and clamp fastener, from firetti via About You, approx. €39.99

Paperbag pants: The protruding waistband, which resembles a paper bag, gives these pants their name.

Loose-cut trousers with paperbag waistband, by By Malene Birger via Net-a-porter, approx. 205 €

In-between jacket: worn between two seasons as a transitional jacket.

Oversized jacket with hood, by Alba Moda, approx. 89,95 €

Scalloped hems: Scalloped hems are hems in the shape of waves that are reminiscent of the edge of a shell.

Sweater with shell hem, from Oasis, approx. 35 €

Mules: these are slip-on shoes with a free heel and wide strap. In French, "mule" means something like "slipper".

Mules in nude with a small heel, by mtng via Zalando, approx. 49,95 €

Pierce Bag: The bags bear this name because their design resembles a nose piercing.

The original "Pierce" bag, by J.W. Anderson via Net-a-porter, approx. 1180 €