1. Clothes and fashion “On matters of style, swim with the current,
on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
Thomas Jefferson

2. Clothes
Barrette – belt – bracelet – blouse - buckle – button – fly – glasses – necklace – pants – trousers - purse – shirt – shoelace – skirt – shoe - tie

3. Clothes – underwear
Barefoot – bathrobe – fold – handkerchief – nightgown – pajamas – pocket – short sleeve – slippers – underwear

4. Clothes – summer
Cap – dress – hat – pin – ring – roller skates – sandals – shorts – socks – sunglasses – swimsuit – T-shirt – watch

5. Clothes – winter
Barrette – boots – earmuffs – earring – glove – ice skates – jacket – jeans – mittens – raincoat – scarf – tights – umbrella

6. Materials What clothes are made of these fabrics?
Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
Jeans a T-shirt
a jacket socks
a swimming costume
a cap trousers
underwear a coat
a sweatshirt a tie a sweater an evening dress tracksuit
a top a belt
underwear a dress
Polyester Cotton
Silk Fleece
Wool/woolen Velvet
Denim Satin
Corduroy Tweed
Leather
Non woven

7. Patterns
Match
Striped
Solid
Flowered
Plaid
Checked
Print
Polka dot

8. Clothes Cotton Striped Polyester Solid Silk Flowered Wool/woolen Plaid
Velvet
Denim
Corduroy
Striped
Solid
Flowered
Plaid
Checked
Print
Polka dot
IT HAS:
short/ long sleeves
Buttons/ a zipper
She’s wearing a solid white dress above her knees with a beige belt tied on the right hand side…

9. Clothes IT HAS: short/ long sleeves Buttons/ a zipper Cotton Striped
Polyester
Silk
Wool/woolen
Velvet
Denim
Corduroy
Striped
Solid
Flowered
Plaid
Checked
Print
Polka dot
IT HAS:
short/ long sleeves
Buttons/ a zipper
She’s wearing…

10. He/she’s wearing…

11. Look at the following sentences and the use of highlighted words:
My sister and I usually go shopping after school.
My brother always looks out of the window before he gets dressed in the morning. First he puts on his underwear, then he puts on his T-shirt and then the rest of his clothes.
I like wearing short skirts because I think that I have very nice legs.
I would like to wear a Louis Vuitton bag but I do not have enough money to buy such expensive accessories.
There is a new shop near our house. I would like to buy a new dress there because I need something to wear at the party on Saturday.

12. Fill the gaps with appropriate verbs in the correct form:
to put on to get dressed to wear
to buy / buying a shop / shopping
1. I don’t like ________ long dresses. I think they don’t suit me.
2. Every time my brother goes to a party he ________ a silk tie.
3. In the morning I first ­________ my underwear, then I ________ my T-shirt and then the rest of my clothes.
4. When I last saw Sarah, she ________ a beautiful cotton suit.
5. When Tim was a little boy, he often ________ shorts that had patches on.

13. Fill the gaps with appropriate verbs in the correct form:
to put on to get dressed to wear
to buy / buying a shop / shopping
6. Quickly! Get up! You must ________ and catch a bus to work!
7. I need to ________ a new handbag. Will you come ________ with me this afternoon?
8. There is a new ________ with accessories in the center of town. Let’s go and ________ something for the party on Saturday.
9. I love ________ clothes!
10. I don’t like ________. It is so boring.

15. Look at the following sentences and the use of underlined words:
a) My sister and I usually go shopping after school.
b) My brother always looks out of the window before he gets dressed in the morning. First he puts on his underwear, then he puts on his T-shirt and then the rest of his clothes.
c) I like wearing short skirts because I think that I have very nice legs.
d) I would like to wear a Louis Vuitton bag but I do not have enough money to buy such expensive accessories.
e) There is a new shop near our house. I would like to buy a new dress there because I need something to wear at the party on Saturday.
Fill the gaps with appropriate verbs in the correct form:
to put on – to get dressed – to wear – to buy – buying – a shop – shopping
a)   I don’t like ________ long dresses. I think they don’t suit me.
b)      Every time my brother goes to a party he ________ a silk tie.
c)      In the morning I first ­________ my underwear, then I ________ my T-shirt and then the rest of my clothes.
d)      When I last saw Sarah, she ________ a beautiful cotton suit.
e)      When Tim was a little boy, he often ________ shorts that had patches on.
f)        Quickly! Get up! You must ________ and catch a bus to work!
g)      I need to ________ a new handbag. Will you come ________ with me this afternoon?
h)      There is a new ________ with accessories in the center of town. Let’s go and ________ something for the party on Saturday.
i)        I love ________ clothes!
j)        I don’t like ________. It is so boring.