fashion district

Clothing industry neighborhood

A fashion district is an urban neighborhood where clothing manufacturers, wholesalers, designers, and fabric suppliers concentrate.

New York's Garment District is the most famous American example.

These areas typically feature showrooms, textile shops, and design studios clustered together: We sourced all the fabric from vendors in the fashion district.

Related

lace · bolts · display · street style · fabric · production line · wholesale buyer · seamstress · sewing machine · silk · jobber · sample · sample sale · tailor · buyer · button · cutting room · velvet

Categories
Opposites
urban commercial zone type

fashion districtindustrial zone

Area designated for factories

meatpacking district · warehouse district · shipping yard · rail yard · stockyard

aesthetic/cultural character

fashion districtskid row

Impoverished urban district

slum · blighted area · shantytown · brownfield · ghetto

retail concentration type

fashion districtshopping mall

Large indoor retail center

strip mall · outlet mall · online retail · e-commerce

Family

fashion, district

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G