Fashion: Unit 5
a person licensed to provide cosmetic treatments to the hair, skin, and nails
beautician
a piece of clothing that is not attractive; too big
frumpy
dancing in which conventional poses and steps are combined with light flowing figures (such as leaps and turns)
a person whose occupation is making or altering garments (such as suits, jackets, and dresses) typically to fit a particular person
a tailor
unconventional clothes (usually loose clothes)
bohemian style
distinguished by heavy and dark makeup; a style characterized by black clothes
gothic style
to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
to knit
to ride a horse for sport or as a hobby
horseback riding
the business of designing, making, and selling fashionable custom-made women's clothing
couture
a treatment for the care of the hands and fingernails
manicure
the conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life
etiquette
a school that focuses on teaching how to cook
culinary arts school
ostentatious or showy often beyond the bounds of good taste (the word has a negative connotation)
flashy
a person whose occupation is the dressing or cutting of hair
hairdresser
using clay to make pots or art
pottery
classes that help you become a better singer
voice lessons
enhances attractiveness
flattering
a usually urban heterosexual male given to enhancing his personal appearance by fastidious grooming, beauty treatments, and fashionable clothes
metrosexual
a hobbyist who creates scrapbooks of photographs, clippings, journal entries, etc., typically as a way to preserve personal experiences and memories
scrapbooking
a system of physical postures, breathing techniques, and sometimes meditation
yoga