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MODA PRONTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
- Social Movements
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fast fashion
1, record 1, English, fast%20fashion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fast fashion refers to the relatively new phenomenon of rapidly producing high volumes of cheap, trendy clothing that match runway and celebrity styles. The idea is to get the clothes into the hands of the consumer as soon as an item becomes trendy; the consumer then only wears the item a few times before discarding it. 2, record 1, English, - fast%20fashion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fast-fashion business model itself is the very antithesis to sustainability. 3, record 1, English, - fast%20fashion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mode
- Mouvements sociaux
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode jetable
1, record 1, French, mode%20jetable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mode rapide 2, record 1, French, mode%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
- mode éphémère 3, record 1, French, mode%20%C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- mode express 4, record 1, French, mode%20express
correct, feminine noun
- mode éclair 5, record 1, French, mode%20%C3%A9clair
correct, feminine noun
- fast fashion 6, record 1, French, fast%20fashion
avoid, anglicism
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La faillite partielle récente [d'une] chaîne de mode rapide [...] montre un changement de mentalité et d'attitude des consommateurs par rapport à la mode rapide, ces vêtements bon marché dont la durée de vie est en général très courte. 2, record 1, French, - mode%20jetable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Désormais, des vedettes apparaissent dans des vêtements éco-responsables lors de grands événements et partagent leurs tenues éthiques sur les médias sociaux. De grands noms [...] offrent maintenant des collections durables en édition limitée. Ainsi, même si la «mode jetable» reste le modèle dominant, des tendances nouvelles font leur apparition vers le minimalisme, la consommation consciente, et même le développement personnel grâce à des méthodes d'organisation harmonieuse de votre garde-robe [...] 7, record 1, French, - mode%20jetable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mode express; mode éclair : désignations publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 23 mai 2020. 8, record 1, French, - mode%20jetable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moda
- Movimientos sociales
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- moda pronta
1, record 1, Spanish, moda%20pronta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- moda rápida 1, record 1, Spanish, moda%20r%C3%A1pida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moda que se produce y comercializa rápidamente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - moda%20pronta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moda pronta: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la expresión "moda pronta" como alternativa válida para la denominación inglesa "fast fashion". 1, record 1, Spanish, - moda%20pronta
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