2. Materials People and places
Patterns
- Cotton Model/supermodel/male model
1 2 3 4 5 7 - Leather Designer
6 - Silk Hairdesser
- Fur Taylor
- Denim Stylist
- Wool Personal shopper
- Suede Fashion show
- Linen Catwalk/runway
8 - Rubber Fashion victim
- Nylon Street market
Clothes stall
Other Characteristics Dessing room/changing roo
1 striped - Long/short sleeves /sleeveless
2 checked - Side-pocket/Inside-pockets
3 plaid/tartan - V-neck/ Round neck
4 polka-dotted - Low neckline
5 patterned - Hooded
6 flowery/ floral - Tight/lose
7 paisley - Baggy
8 blue - Colourful /extravagant
Verbs and expressions - to fit (it's the right size) = quedarle - To wear designer labels
bien - To be stylish
- to wear = usar - to suit (looks well) = quedarle - To follow the latest fashion
- to have something on = tener puesto agradable - To be interested in fashion
- to put on = ponerse - To be trendy/cool/fashionable- - To be into hip-hop/ sixties fashion
- to dress = vestirse unfashionable - To wear black
- to be (dressed) in = estar vestido con - To be in fashion - To wear make-up
- to take off = to undress = desvestirse - To come into fashion - To shop in trendy stores
- to button up = abotonar - to go out of fashion = dejar de estar de - To look natural
- to unbutton = desabotonar moda - To be a fashion victim
- to zip up / to unzip= subir /bajar el cierre - to be out of fashion = estar fuera de - To spend money on clothes/buying clothes
o cremallera moda - To know a few fashion tips
- to try something on = probarse - To be old-fashioned - To be smartly /casually dressed
- To stand out - To feel comfortable in
