| Term | Definition / Meaning / Stand for |
| A4 |
A four-season garment. |
| AB |
Ashford & Brooks. |
| ACF |
Alternative Clothing Fashion. |
| AD |
Advertisement. |
| AE |
American Eagle (brand). |
| AFT |
After. |
| AFTD |
Aftercare Fashion Design. |
| ALC |
Alice + Olivia (brand). |
| AM |
Ample (referring to size). |
| AOP |
All Over Print. |
| AOU |
All Our Usual (stock status). |
| AOV |
Average Order Value. |
| AP |
Average Price. |
| ASOS |
As Seen On Screen. |
| ASP |
Average Selling Price. |
| ATM |
At the Moment. |
| AV |
Average Value. |
| B&L |
Boots and Laces. |
| B&O |
Brand and Outlet. |
| BA |
Brand Ambassador. |
| BFF |
Best Friends Forever. |
| BFS |
Budget Friendly Style. |
| BHD |
Black High Dress. |
| BIB |
Baby in Bloomers. |
| BIBD |
Baby in Big Dress. |
| BIR |
Bottom of the Rack. |
| BM |
Brand Manager. |
| BNT |
Bottom. |
| BOD |
Body (used in sizing). |
| BRB |
Be Right Back. |
| BS |
Best Seller. |
| C&A |
Clothing and Apparel. |
| CASH |
Cashmere. |
| CC |
Crew Cut (style). |
| CD |
Designer Cut. |
| CEO |
Chief Executive Officer. |
| CFF |
Clothes For Fashionistas. |
| CG |
Color Grade. |
| COT |
Cotton. |
| CPO |
Chief Product Officer. |
| CPT |
Cut, Pattern, Tailor. |
| CR |
Casual Relaxed. |
| CRO |
Chief Retail Officer. |
| CS |
Customer Service. |
| CTA |
Call to Action. |
| CTN |
Cotton (fabric abbreviation). |
| D&M |
Design & Manufacture. |
| D&S |
Design & Style. |
| DB |
Double Breasted. |
| DC |
Denim Cut. |
| DCG |
Daily Clothing Guide. |
| DFT |
Design For Trend. |
| DGN |
Designer. |
| DHM |
Denim Haute Mode. |
| DLP |
Designer Label Product. |
| DLR |
Designer Look Replica. |
| DLX |
Deluxe (style). |
| DM |
Direct Message. |
| DNG |
Denim. |
| DNL |
Denial (color or size). |
| DR |
Dress. |
| DVI |
Designer Vintage Items. |
| EBA |
Ethical Brand Alliance. |
| EBD |
Embellished Dress. |
| ECL |
Elegant Classic Look. |
| ECLV |
Elegant Chic Leather Vest. |
| ECOC |
Eco-conscious Clothing. |
| EHT |
Eco Hemp Textiles. |
| EIP |
Early Investment Portfolio (fashion related). |
| EMB |
Embroidery. |