low-end textiles
[loʊ ɛnd ˈtɛkstaɪlz]
nounpl: low-end textiles
têxteis de baixa qualidade
1. Fabrics and cloth products of inferior quality, typically made with cheaper materials and basic manufacturing processes, designed for budget-conscious consumers
The discount store specializes in low-end textiles for everyday wear.
A loja de desconto se especializa em têxteis de baixa qualidade para uso diário.
2. Mass-produced textiles with minimal durability and limited aesthetic appeal, often made from synthetic or recycled materials
Low-end textiles are commonly found in fast fashion retailers.
Têxteis de baixa qualidade são comumente encontrados em lojas de moda rápida.
3. Fabrics characterized by poor stitching, fading, and reduced lifespan compared to premium alternatives
These low-end textiles will likely shrink after the first wash.
Estes têxteis de baixa qualidade provavelmente encolherão após a primeira lavagem.
In Brazil, low-end textiles are prevalent in the fast fashion market, particularly in shopping centers and street markets. The term reflects the growing consumer awareness of quality disparities. In the USA, low-end textiles are strongly associated with fast fashion retailers and discount chains, representing the tension between affordability and sustainability in contemporary consumer culture.
NYC Slang
cheap threads, bargain bin fabric
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