Dresses and their Styles
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Silhouette type
Dress style
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Description
Best for
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Dress style
The name gives the vision like a capital letter A.
A-line dress
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Dress style: A-line dress
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Trapeze dresses
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/trə'piː z/
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Silhouette type : flared
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Silhouette type
Collega il termine inglese alla traduzione corretta e trascrivi termine e traduzione corretta sul quaderno:Termine in Inglese Traduzione 1. High-waisted A) Aderente / Sagomato 2. Loose-fitting B) Svasata (si allarga) 3. Fitted C) Regolabile 4. Flared D) A vita alta 5. Adjustable E) Vestibilità ampia / Comoda
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Description
Fitted at the top, gradually flares out from the waist.
Best for
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Most body types.Perfect for every occasion, from casual to formal.
1. Sul tuo quaderno crea una tabella come questa:
Look at the image, read the description and answer the questions. Then fill the tab on your notebook.
This dress is very tight and follows the lines of the body. It is usually knee-length and narrow at the bottom, just like a pencil.Best for a chic, vintage look (very popular in the 1950s).
Look at the image and read the description.
A very simple, elegant, and form-fitting (aderente) dress. It is usually knee-length and has a straight cut.Suitable for office work or business cocktails (the classic "Little Black Dress").
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress is shaped like an upside-down glass. It is narrow at the shoulders and waist, then it flares out (si allarga) at the bottom to create a rounded shape.It creates a feminine silhouette with volume at the hips.
Look at the image and read the description.
This is a very formal dress for "princess" moments. It has a tight top and a very large, full skirt that goes to the floor. Suitable for weddings or very elegant galas.
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress envelope around your body. It has a front closure that you tie with a string or a belt at the side. It usually has a V-neck. It has a comfortable but professional look that fits every body type.
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress is very loose and has no waistline. It hangs straight down from the shoulders like a "sack". It is not tight at all.It has a comfortable, modern, and relaxed style.
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress looks like a long man’s shirt. It has a collar and buttons in the front. You often wear it with a belt.A casual day out or a smart-casual office look can be a good occasion to wear it.
The trapeze dress Yves Saint Laurent, the assistant designer of Christian Dior, introduced the trapeze dress in January 1958. No longer did women need corsets to be feminine. The dresses in this line had a soft volume that made women look like they were floating in the air.
A-line dress
The term was first used by the French couture designer Christian Dior as the label for his collection of spring 1955.
Christian Dior (1905–57), Avril, Dress, Haute Couture, SpringSummer 1955, A Line.
Cosa significa l'aggettivo FLARED? A. stretto B. a campana c. elasticizzato
Cosa s'intende per silhouette nel fashion design? A. una collezione di abiti B. la scollatura C. la linea del vestito
A cosa si riferisce la parola TOP ? A. un tipo di fascia B. un corpetto C. una canotta
Cosa significa il verbo flares out from? A. allargarsi verso l'esterno partendo da... B. stringersi verso l'interno a partire da... C. allungarsi dall'interno
Cosa significa la parola WAIST? A. polso B. vita C. ginocchio
Uso l'espressione "Best for" per dire...? A. sconsigliato per... B. suggerito per... C. ideale per...
Which of the following is considered a "formal" occasion for wearing a dress? A. A quick trip to the supermarket B. Formal galas and weddings C. Relaxing at home on the sofa D. Gardening in the backyard
Where do you wear "casual" clothes, like a T-shirt and jeans? A. At a very elegant wedding B. During your free time with friends C. At a formal job interview D. At a meeting with the President
Where can you find articles about new trends and interviews with famous designers?a) In a supermarket receipt /rɪ'siː t/ b) In a furniture catalogue c) In a fashion magazine d) In a sports manual
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)A-dress c)pencil or cigarette dress d) wrap dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b) sheath dress c)Pencil or cigarette dress d) shirt dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)bell dress c)Pencil or cigarette dress d) wrap dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)A-dress c)bell dress d) A-dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)wrap dress c)Pencil or cigarette dress d) sheath dress
Which dress is this? a) Pencil or cigarette dress b)A-dress c)wrap dress d) sack dress
Which dress is this? a) sack dress b) shirt dress c) pencil or cigarette dress d) bell dress
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Dresses and their Styles
Info
01
02
Silhouette type
Dress style
04
03
Description
Best for
01
Dress style
The name gives the vision like a capital letter A.
A-line dress
01
Dress style: A-line dress
+ INFO
Trapeze dresses
+ INFO
/trə'piː z/
02
Silhouette type : flared
02
Silhouette type
Collega il termine inglese alla traduzione corretta e trascrivi termine e traduzione corretta sul quaderno:Termine in Inglese Traduzione 1. High-waisted A) Aderente / Sagomato 2. Loose-fitting B) Svasata (si allarga) 3. Fitted C) Regolabile 4. Flared D) A vita alta 5. Adjustable E) Vestibilità ampia / Comoda
03
Description
Fitted at the top, gradually flares out from the waist.
Best for
04
Most body types.Perfect for every occasion, from casual to formal.
1. Sul tuo quaderno crea una tabella come questa:
Look at the image, read the description and answer the questions. Then fill the tab on your notebook.
This dress is very tight and follows the lines of the body. It is usually knee-length and narrow at the bottom, just like a pencil.Best for a chic, vintage look (very popular in the 1950s).
Look at the image and read the description.
A very simple, elegant, and form-fitting (aderente) dress. It is usually knee-length and has a straight cut.Suitable for office work or business cocktails (the classic "Little Black Dress").
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress is shaped like an upside-down glass. It is narrow at the shoulders and waist, then it flares out (si allarga) at the bottom to create a rounded shape.It creates a feminine silhouette with volume at the hips.
Look at the image and read the description.
This is a very formal dress for "princess" moments. It has a tight top and a very large, full skirt that goes to the floor. Suitable for weddings or very elegant galas.
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress envelope around your body. It has a front closure that you tie with a string or a belt at the side. It usually has a V-neck. It has a comfortable but professional look that fits every body type.
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress is very loose and has no waistline. It hangs straight down from the shoulders like a "sack". It is not tight at all.It has a comfortable, modern, and relaxed style.
Look at the image and read the description.
This dress looks like a long man’s shirt. It has a collar and buttons in the front. You often wear it with a belt.A casual day out or a smart-casual office look can be a good occasion to wear it.
The trapeze dress Yves Saint Laurent, the assistant designer of Christian Dior, introduced the trapeze dress in January 1958. No longer did women need corsets to be feminine. The dresses in this line had a soft volume that made women look like they were floating in the air.
A-line dress
The term was first used by the French couture designer Christian Dior as the label for his collection of spring 1955.
Christian Dior (1905–57), Avril, Dress, Haute Couture, SpringSummer 1955, A Line.
Cosa significa l'aggettivo FLARED? A. stretto B. a campana c. elasticizzato
Cosa s'intende per silhouette nel fashion design? A. una collezione di abiti B. la scollatura C. la linea del vestito
A cosa si riferisce la parola TOP ? A. un tipo di fascia B. un corpetto C. una canotta
Cosa significa il verbo flares out from? A. allargarsi verso l'esterno partendo da... B. stringersi verso l'interno a partire da... C. allungarsi dall'interno
Cosa significa la parola WAIST? A. polso B. vita C. ginocchio
Uso l'espressione "Best for" per dire...? A. sconsigliato per... B. suggerito per... C. ideale per...
Which of the following is considered a "formal" occasion for wearing a dress? A. A quick trip to the supermarket B. Formal galas and weddings C. Relaxing at home on the sofa D. Gardening in the backyard
Where do you wear "casual" clothes, like a T-shirt and jeans? A. At a very elegant wedding B. During your free time with friends C. At a formal job interview D. At a meeting with the President
Where can you find articles about new trends and interviews with famous designers?a) In a supermarket receipt /rɪ'siː t/ b) In a furniture catalogue c) In a fashion magazine d) In a sports manual
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)A-dress c)pencil or cigarette dress d) wrap dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b) sheath dress c)Pencil or cigarette dress d) shirt dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)bell dress c)Pencil or cigarette dress d) wrap dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)A-dress c)bell dress d) A-dress
Which dress is this? a) ball gown b)wrap dress c)Pencil or cigarette dress d) sheath dress
Which dress is this? a) Pencil or cigarette dress b)A-dress c)wrap dress d) sack dress
Which dress is this? a) sack dress b) shirt dress c) pencil or cigarette dress d) bell dress