Selecting and Caring For Clothing Intro to Clothing Unit
What is this? What is this a picture of? What is important about it? What else could this mean or be? What reasons could this be important?
What is this picture of? T-Shirt
What is important about it? Style Who you are Functional Comfortable Attitude Occupation Interest Activities Hello! My Name is TOM TEACHING ROCKS! I Love BUGS FCCLA
What else could this mean? Memory Fun Time Dance Movies Bad News
What reasons could this be important?
What a T-SHIRT means to me Functional Emotional What are some important items that stick out in your minds? What was one item of clothing that you just HAD TO HAVE?
Objectives At the end of this lesson you will be able to: Explain the difference between styles, fads, and fashions Describe how clothing speaks Show your ability to write effectively for a variety of audiences, purposes, and contexts. Show your ability to use appropriate communication strategies. Show your ability to use listening and writing skills appropriately to communicate clearly.
State Standards Addressed through this Unit Writes effectively for a variety of audiences, purposes, and contexts Use appropriate communication strategies for the most effective outcome Use listening and writing skills appropriately to communicate clearly
Styles, Fashions, and Fads Style Refers to a particular design, shape, or type of apparel Determined by the features that create the apparel’s appearance Example Classic styles are those that remain popular for many years Double-Breasted Jacked and dress shirt
Style
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Styles, Fashions, and Fads High Fashion Refers to original clothing designs made by well-known designers in New York, Paris, and other major fashion centers Originals are VERY expensive Clothing manufactures adapt the high fashion ideas to design less expensive clothing
High Fashion
Styles, Fashions, and Fads Fad Trendy clothing that is only popular for a short time Tend to be exaggerations of fashion designs Catch the interest of buyers who want something different or to make a statement
Fad
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How Clothing Speaks Clothing that you wear sends NONVERBAL messages to others What does your clothing you are wearing today say about you? In Groups decide what each persons clothing says about them.
How Clothing Speaks Clothing reflects your personality and self-concept Affects first impressions Identify a person’s occupation Example Uniforms
How Clothing Speaks
Review What is high fashion? What is a fad? What is a style? Why is clothing choice important?
Love, Loss and What I Wore Remember significant events in your life Now try to remember the clothing you were wearing Based on the book you will create your own book At least 10 pages long Can be photos or drawings
Wrap-Up Review Define the following: High Fashion Fad Style Name 3 ways that clothing can speak