Materials
material made by chemicals, not natural sources
synthetic fabrics
wearing clothes that are too formal for the situation
overdressed
if something has design
patterned
it is a global fashion capital
Paris
when clothes became smaller due to heat
shrink
type of leather that isn't smooth
suede
a small collection of essential clothes that can be mixed
capsule wardrobe
made or adjusted to fit perfectly
tailored
town in Italy that is known for its fashion week
Milan
Your clothes lose color after washing
fade
material made from cotton with a special texture: it has raised vertical lines, called 'ribs' that you can also feel with your fingers
corduroy
fashion that doesn’t go out of style
timeless
wearing multiple clothes together
layering
Which city is considered one of the 'Big Four' fashion capitals along with Paris, Milan and New York?
London
if you 'change' the length...of clothes
alter
soft, luxurious fabric with a smooth, shiny surface - feels elegant and formal
velvet
simple designs, few accessories and neutral colours
minimalist
fold of fabric that are sewn or pressed
pleats
Which country is known for the fashion concept of 'slow fashion'?
Sweden
to decorate fabric by sewing patterns or designs onto it using thread
embroider
material made from fibers of a plant, very strong and durable, sustainable and eco-friendly, similar to linen
hemp
fashion style with dark colors, bold pieces like leather, unconventional combinations, and strong contrasts
edgy fashion style
loose, straight cut with little or no shaping at the waist
boxy fit
Which country is famous for its traditional silk production?
China
to fix a hole using needle and thread
darn