Consumers "vote for" fashion styles by purchasing them.

seek out new styles before they are popular, buy early in the fashion life cycle

Fibers from plant or animal sources

The process of interlacing one or more sets of yarns at right angles on a loom

Clothing for girls ages 3 through 13 and boys ages 3 through 16

All apparel worn by females aged 14 and over

Individual and groups of individuals that support and function simultaneously with the retail, apparel manufacturing, and textile segments of the fashion industry

Is the ultimate user of a good, idea or service

Someone who purchases the rights to sell a specific product or under a specific name

POS

A plan that describes the types and quantities of merchandise to purchase for a department or store for a specific period of time and for a set amount of money

Promises to buy from favored vendors over a period of time

Manufacturers fill and deliver what is deemed best for the retailer at the time

Stock orders for line merchandise

Same as regular, but have a longer lead time before the delivery

Opposite of free trade, includes many government-imposed trade restraints that form barriers to free trade

Relationship between values of a country's imports and exports expressed as a deficit or surplus

Promotion is used to motivate customers to increase desire of merchandising during what stage

Trend is considered Boring is during what stage