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ULTRA-FAST FASHION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
- Social Movements
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ultra-fast fashion
1, record 1, English, ultra%2Dfast%20fashion
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ultrafast fashion 2, record 1, English, ultrafast%20fashion
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another factor that gave way to the evolution of fast fashion is trends. Everyone wants to be like the great artists and celebrities of today. As a result, people will want to wear the most recent trends and clothes. But, to satisfy such want, a larger phenomenon is necessary. All this has led to the birth of "ultra-fast fashion," a fashion even faster than what ... now exists. 3, record 1, English, - ultra%2Dfast%20fashion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ultra fast fashion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mode
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode ultra-rapide
1, record 1, French, mode%20ultra%2Drapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mode ultra-éphémère 2, record 1, French, mode%20ultra%2D%C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- mode ultra-express 3, record 1, French, mode%20ultra%2Dexpress
correct, feminine noun
- mode ultra-accélérée 4, record 1, French, mode%20ultra%2Dacc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'industrie de la mode rapide a été secouée par des déferlantes depuis le début de la pandémie [de COVID-19] : baisse des ventes, changements des comportements d'achat et perturbation des chaînes d'approvisionnement. Dans la tempête se trouvent pourtant des châteaux forts qui séduisent la plus jeune génération. Ils vendent à des prix encore plus bas, s'adaptent rapidement aux tendances et utilisent des réseaux sociaux avec brio. Bienvenue au pays de [...] la mode ultra-accélérée. 4, record 1, French, - mode%20ultra%2Drapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ultra- : Indique un degré extrême ou supérieur, une intensité excessive. 5, record 1, French, - mode%20ultra%2Drapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mode ultra-express : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 4 septembre 2025. 6, record 1, French, - mode%20ultra%2Drapide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mode ultrarapide
- mode ultraéphémère
- mode ultraexpress
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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