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Nama : Desi Aprilia Br Barus

NIM : 5203143011
Kelas : Tata Busana B
Mata Kuliah : Bahasa Inggris Busana
Dosen Pengampu : Fahri Haswani, S.Pd, M.Hum

2. HISTORY OF FASHION

1. Street-style designs became verypopular.a.England 1960-present.

2. Marine merchats and traders expanded textile markets and distributed textiles between
Asia and Europe.d. Italy (Genoa & Venice) 1400-1600.

3. North American colonists prouced cotton for Europe.c. Atlantic East Coast American.

4. A new luxury fabric- silk – was invented.e.India & China 1000-1400.

5. Haute couture designers, such as Paul Poiret and Charles FrederickWort, estabilished
fashion houses.b. Paris 1800-1950.

6. Royal courts created fashion labor rules and laws.f. Spain & France 1600-1700

3. Coplete the statments using the past simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. Fashion began (begin) with merchants trading textiles.

2. When cotton first arrived (arrive) from the American colonies, Europans used (use) it for
home textiles

3. Fashio houses first organized (organize) fashion shows to promote their designs inthe early
1900s

4. Before departement stores, consumers went (go) to many different specialty shops to find
materials for dressmaking or tailoring.

5. The two world wars interrupted (interrupt)the production of clothes.

6. Before the 1900s, designers didn’t put on (non put on) fhasion shows.

4. Change the underlined verbs to used to where possible.

Although tights and stockings are these days considered to be women’s garents, tights
used to be men’s colothes before the twentieth century. At first, most tights and stocking used
to made of woll ; silk stocking cost too much for most people to bay. The industrial
revolution and mass production made silk stocking more affordable. Before the twentieth
century, women didn’t use to wear skirts above the ankle, but changers in fhasion put
women’s legs on display for the first time; hosiery become very fashionable. The invention of
man-made or synthetic fabrics like viscoce, poliester and nylon after the Secound World War
transformed These man-made fabrics were long-lasting and were used not just in hosiery but
also outerwear, home furnishings such as carpet, and even in industryal contexts, as in
vehicles.

5. A designer is talking about the influences on their collection. Find and corret three
mistakes in the verbs in bold.

I used to get my inspiration for designs thisseason from 1980s music, you know, new wave,
bur mostly hip-hop. When music video used to appear on television in 1981, they infuenced
how people dressed. Our collection looks back to that time. Suddenly, young people used to
start wearing colothes like that musicians in the videos. So, you’ll see that our accessories
echo the early days of hip-hop when people used to wear a lod goald.But, we also put anew
spin on hip-hop style jeans by stitchinggold embroidery on the black pockets. They didn’t
useto do that. We refreshed the hip-hop silhoutte by using fitted jeans instead of baggy ones.

1. God
2. Used to appear
3. Infuenced
4. Started
5. Used to wear
6. Put
7. Each
8. Refreshed

6. Read the description in exercise 5 again. Choose the best word or phrase to complete
sentence.

1. Get (my) inspiration from means


a.find ideas in other places.
2. Look back to means
b. letting something in the past influence your ideas.
3. If a designer echoes an earlier style they.
b. use elements of another style in new designs.
4. When designers put a new spin on a garment, they
a. desigen their own version of it
5. Designers refresh a look by
a. mixing a past style with current trends.

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