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English translation: minimalist design
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| 13:30 Sep 21, 2005 |
| Swedish to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Catherine Brix Local time: 18:22 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | stripped |
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| 4 | simple |
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| 4 | minimalist design |
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10 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1stripped Explanation: There is an expression called stripped design. The cane has 3 types of designs: head- zebra features elegantly carved, body- short length natural wood color, tail- smoothened spiral carved stripped design. ... www.africanmecca.com/detail.asp?ProductQuery_ Action=Find('ISBN','KT23120B') - 16k Handbags made of Paper in a Stripped Design - China (mainland) supplier of Crocheted Handbags & shoulder bags. www.asia.manufacturers.globalsources.com/.../ p/2000000003862/3000000179014/1000801927.htm Many hits on google. |
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12 mins confidence:
simple Explanation: In terms of clothing it could be something that has simple design, clean lines, etc. Without unnecessary frills and ruffs and bows, basically. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 mins (2005-09-21 13:47:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.usaweekend.com/02_issues/020331/020331designer.ht... This fashion article talks about "simple, wearable" and "clean lines". |
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3 hrs confidence:
minimalist design Explanation: Popular to use -ist/-ism terms from the art world in fashion. Aesthetic might also work, depending on the design, but minimalism is very in vogue. |
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