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Fashion from the 1950s to today
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Created on May 27, 2020
Describing fashion over the decades
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Fashion from the 50s to today
How are the most iconic looks captured in motion pictures?
The Disco Look
The Rebel look
The Flower Power Look
The Rap Look
The Swinging Sixities Look
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The Grunge Look
Talking about clothes
Do you remember the vocabulary to talk about clothes? Do this exercise and complete the vocabulary list:
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Describing clothes
Do you remember the vocabulary to tdescribe clothes? Do this exercise and complete the vocabulary list:
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Practice
Now you are ready for the exercises
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Click here to listen to a fashion expert describe the change in fashion over the decades
A fashion expert explains..
Listen again to the fashion expert... Which decade is he describing? Which clothes is he talking about? How does he compare the clothes?
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The fifties
The seventies
The sixties
The nineties
The eighties
longer, looser, shorter, more comfortable, more controversial...
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IMAGES AND AUDIO FROM ENJOY ENGLISH EDITIONS DIDIER
Click here to listen to a fashion expert describe the change in fashion over the decades
What are they wearing?
Fashion has changed over the years. Here are a few of the "Looks" popular over the years.
The 1960s-70s "Hippie Look"
The 1950s "Rebel Look"
The 1960s "Swinging sixties Look"
The 1990s "Rap Look"
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The 1980s
The 1990s
The 1970s"Disco Look"
The 1970s-80s "Punk Look"
IMAGES AND AUDIO FROM ENJOY ENGLISH EDITIONS DIDIER
Fashion
The fifties
The sixties
from the 1950s to today
The eighties
The seventies
The nineties
Often movies are a good source of discovering fashion. Which look do you prefer?
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Forrest Gump
Time Travels
American Presidents
As time goes by we meet the different American Presidents. Can you name them?
As you watch the film "Forrest Gump" you travel through the decades of the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s with the hero of the film, discovering American History in edited documentary clips. Which historical events are represented?
Cultural References
Historical Fashion
The film creatively deals with many cultural and social events from the fifties to the eighties throughout the film. Can you identify a few?
Pay particular attention to the way fashion is represented in the film. What is one particular fashion element associated with Forrest?