Fashion, materials, patterns and styles Flashcards

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un magasin de vêtement

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a clothes shop

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la haute couture

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haute couture

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un styliste

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a fashion designer

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la collection d’hiver

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the winter collection

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un défilé de mode

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a fashion show/parade

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un tissu

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a material/a fabric

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le cuir

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leather

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la fourrure

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fur

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la dentelle

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lace

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le coton

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cotton

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le nylon

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nylon

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l’acrylic

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acrylic

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un motif

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a pattern / a motif

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la coupe

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the cut

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allonger

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to lengthen

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lâche/ample

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loose/baggy/sloppy

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élégant

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elegant/smart

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en haillons

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ragged /tattered

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froissé /fripé

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crumpled / creased

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provocant

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provocative

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rétrécir

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to shrink

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une petite boutique

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a boutique

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la dernière mode

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the latest fashion

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dessiner/créer

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to design

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un grand couturier
a top designer
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une tendance
a trend
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le podium
the catwalk
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un mannequin
a model
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du tissu / de l'étoffe
cloth
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le velours
velvet
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de la laine / en laine
wool / woollen
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le velours côtelé
corduroy
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du tissu éponge
terry cloth
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de la soie
silk
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le polyester
polyester
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un tissu uni
a plain material
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la longueur
the length
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raccourcir
to shorten
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serré / étroit
close-fitting / tight
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lustré
shiny
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élimé/usé
threadbare
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négligé
slovenly
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tenue de soirée
formal dress
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bien habillée
well-dressed
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lancer la mode
to set the fashion
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suivre la mode
to follow the fashion
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être à la mode
to be in fashion / fashionable
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branché / à la mode
trendy / cool / hip / in
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être démodé
to go out of fashion / to be old-fashioned
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le daim
suede
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satin
satin
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tweed
tweed
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jersey
jersey
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la flanelle
flannel
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une chemise qui ne se repasse pas
a drip-dry shirt / an easy-care shirt
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une robe à carreaux
a checked dress
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une robe à rayures
a striped dress
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une robe à fleurs
a flowery dress
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une jupe écossaise
a tartan skirt
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une robe bleu à pois blancs
a blue dress with white (polka) dots
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une robe moulante
a figure-hugging dress
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une robe tape-à-l'oeil
a showy dress
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se faire faire une robe
to have a dress made
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une veste à chevrons
a herringbone jacket
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un costume bleu avec une cravate assortie
a blue suit with a tie to match
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tiré à quatre épingles
spruce / dressed up to the nines
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endimanché
in one's Sunday best
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en tenue décontractée
wearing casuals
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Elle a un look d'enfer. Sa robe lui va comme un gant et le rouge lui sied à la perfection
She is dressed to kill. Her dress fits her like a glove and red suits her to perfection
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Ne te fais pas avoir! Il est en train d'essayer de te faire croire n'importe quoi.
Don't let him con you! He is trying to pull the wool over your eyes