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Clothes Flashcards

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Guidelines for buying clothes

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Function, care, fit, cost, style, durability

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Function of clothes

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Express peronality, protection from weather, modesty, identification, to flatter, for safety

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What are accessories

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Extra items worn to complete or change look of clothes worn

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Why are accessories worn

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To complete the outfit, create and interesting look, change look of outfit, express taste or style, can be functional

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Properties of clothing fabric

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Modern lifestyle and activities require clothes with a range of desirable properties

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Fashion

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It is wearing the latest style of clothes or hairstyle, it also associated with music, food, cars, technology, hobbies and architecture

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Fashion trend

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It is a fashion change that lasts a long time

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Fashion fad

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A fashion change that doesn’t last long, it is usually a simple idea

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Influences on fashion trends

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Famous people
Historical events 
The media
The fashion industry
Street fashion
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Celebrities influence fashion how?

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Stars, pop stars, sports stars and designers are trendsetters or fashion leaders

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How historical events influence fashion

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In world wars womens clothes became suitable for working in factories new fibres like nylon developed

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How the media influence fashion

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It promotes particular styles in magazines and tv and becomes popular

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How the fashion industry influences fashion

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Promotes new styles and colours every season previous seasons are out of style,

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How street fashion influences fashion

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An influence on fashion when everyday clothes becomes fashionable e.g dancewear, denim, sportswear

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Couturier

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Fashion designer they show their collections twice a year in fashion capitals like Milan, Paris, London, New York. These designs set the trends for the next season

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Haute couture

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Original and very expensive clothes made by fashion designers for individual people

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Prêt-à-porter

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A designers ready to wear collection good quality ready made clothes cheaper and more available than haute couture

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Off- the-peg clothing

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Clothes seen in shops that are more affordable for the general population they are made by cheaper fabrics and a faster production methods

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Designing an outfit

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Occasion                           Size
Comfort                             Design
Cost of outfit
Fashion
Colour
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Vertical lines

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Add height and make a person look slimmer

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Horizontal lines

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Makes a person look broader

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Curved lines

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Like uneven hems give a soft look to clothes

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Diagonal lines

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Are dramatic and striking

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