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Italian clothing vocabulary you can easily learn with exercises
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Italian clothing vocabulary you can easily learn with exercises
You want to be able to dress in Italian, then you have to learn Italian clothing vocabulary. Italy is known as one of the best fashion destinations in the world. Your shopping experience could be more fun if you took a step to learn the Italian language.
Learn about the different Italian clothing brands, the famous Italian fashion designers like Giorgio Armani known for his luxury fashion empire that boasts of Apparel lines in conjunction with accessories, footwear, cosmetics and home-based décor.
To be familiar with the Italian clothing vocabulary, you have to be willing to learn the Italian language. It will dawn on you that this is a wide topic and it includes a lot. Obviously, there are men’s and women’s clothes in Italian and we shall look at the two groups first.
ABBIGLIAMENTO DA UOMO (MEN’S CLOTHING)
Le scarpe alte/col tacco (High-heeled shoes)
Le scarpe a tacco medio (Medium-heeled shoes)
Le scarpe basse (Flats)
Gli stivali (Boots)
I sandali (Sandals)
Le infradito (Flip-flops)
Le scarpe da trekking (Hiking boots)
Le scarpe da ginnastica (Tennis shoes)
Le scarpe da corsa (Running shoes)
Gli stivali di gomma (Rain boots)
ITALIAN CLOTHING VOCABULARY, DESCRIBING MATERIALS
Il cotone (Cotton)
La pelle (Leather)
Pelle scamosciata (Suede)
Pelle lucida (Patent leather)
Pelle vegana (Vegan leather)
La lana (Wool)
Il lino (Linen)
La seta (Silk)
A maniche lunghe (Long-sleeved)
A maniche corte (Short-sleeved)
Elegante (Elegant)
Attillato (Tight-fitting)
Lungo (Long)
Corto (Short)
Scollato (Low-cut)
Col collo a V (V-necked)
Col collo rotondo (Round-necked)
Casual (Casual)
Un vestito importante (A serious/important dress)
A strisce (Striped)
It is interesting to note that Italy is known for high profile Italian fashion designers like Giorgio Armani, Gianni Versace but know very little about them. People know so much about what they have created but not about the designers. There are famous Italian clothing brands which are very well known. They are the likes of Bottega Veneta, Versace, Moschino, Gucci, Valentino, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, Prada, Miu Miu among others.
Bottega Veneta is well known for specializing in premium leather goods and accessories. Versace is known for its expensive and glamorous pieces.
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