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CAPSULE COLLECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capsule wardrobe
1, record 1, English, capsule%20wardrobe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a capsule wardrobe is a collection of a few essential items of clothing that don’t go out of fashion..., which can then be augmented with seasonal pieces. 2, record 1, English, - capsule%20wardrobe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde-robe capsule
1, record 1, French, garde%2Drobe%20capsule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dressing capsule 2, record 1, French, dressing%20capsule
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un dressing capsule (ou capsule wardrobe en anglais) désigne une garde-robe cohérente, composée d'un nombre de pièces limité. L'idée est donc de privilégier la qualité à la quantité, des vêtements qui s'accordent les uns aux autres [...] et qui sont intemporels. 2, record 1, French, - garde%2Drobe%20capsule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- High Fashion (Clothing)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capsule collection 1, record 2, English, capsule%20collection
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Haute couture
- Mode
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collection restreinte de mode
1, record 2, French, collection%20restreinte%20de%20mode
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- collection exclusive de mode 1, record 2, French, collection%20exclusive%20de%20mode
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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