Fashion Vocab
This word describes shiny, sparkly jewellery or accessories.
Bling
"I'm not ___ interested in fashion."
remotely
Name one of the "Big Four" cities that host the world's most famous Fashion Weeks.
New York, London, Milan, or Paris
Correct this: "I isn't in the less bit interested in alternative styles."
I'm not in the least bit interested in alternative styles.
This is the official currency of Japan.
Yen
This adjective describes a colour like black, grey, or beige that goes with everything.
neutral
"I don't ___ over what people think of my outfit."
lose any sleep
This Asian city hosts the largest fashion week in Asia.
Tokyo
"On special occasions, people tend to wear ___ clothes."
classy / dressy
This is the most widely spoken native language in the world.
Mandarin Chinese
This phrasal verb means to grab an item of clothing quickly and put it on without much thought.
throw on
"I don't take ___ to being told what to wear."
kindly
This term describes clothing made quickly and cheaply, meant to be worn only a few times.
Fast fashion
Correct this: "We couldn't afford any of the items, even though they was on sale."
...even though they were on sale.
This traditional dance and music style originated in Argentina.
Tango
This idiom means to try something unusual or unconventional with your style.
go off-piste
"Wool and cashmere are not in the ___."
same league
This term describes buying used or pre-owned clothing.
Second-hand (or thrift) shopping
Fill the gap: "My aunt's dressing table is full of jewellery because she really likes ___."
bling
This mountain range separates European Russia from Asian Russia.
The Ural Mountains
This adjective describes clothing that can be paired with lots of different outfits.
versatile
"It should come as ___ that trends change every year."
no surprise
Name a popular app or platform for buying/selling second-hand clothes.
Depop (also accept eBay, Vinted, ThredUp)
Correct this: "Buying a new outfit now and again don't do anyone the slighter bit of harm."
...doesn't do anyone the slightest bit of harm.
This Asian country is home to the largest religious monument in the world.
Cambodia (Angkor Wat)