Unit 8 Topic 3 Section C--National costume

《Unit 8 Topic 3 Section C--National costume》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。

1、Unit8OurClothesTopic3HesaidthefashionshowwaswonderfulSectionC--NationalcostumeThenationalcostumeofEnglandSomepeoplethinkmeninEnglandwearsuitsandbowlerhats（圆顶硬礼帽）,butitisveryunusualthesedaystoseeanyonewearingabowlerhat.PearlyKingsandQueensTheygottheirnamebecausetheywore'pearl'buttonsonthe

2、irhatsasasignofauthority.Latertheybegantowearclothescoveredalloverinbuttons.LifeGuardFootGuardUnfortunatelytheEnglishdon'treallyhaveatraditionalNationalDressassuch.Therehavebeencallsovertheyearstocreateacostume,butasusualno-onecandecideonwhatitshouldlooklike.EvenHenryVIIIgotinontheactand

3、commissioned（委派）anartistcalledVanDycktocreateanEnglishNationalCostume,thisalsofailed.theGuardareveryimportantbecausetheylookafterthequeenandherjewels.SomepeoplesaythisisthenearestthingtothenationalcostumeinEngland.ThenationalcostumeofscotlandTodaytraditionaldressformeninScotlandisakilt（苏

4、格兰短裙）withshirt,waistcoat（背心）andtweed（粗花呢）jacket,stockingswithgarter（吊袜带）flashes,brogue（皮制的）shoesandasporran（毛衣袋）.Abonnetisoftenworndisplayingtheclancrest.Traditionallyladiesdon‘twearkilts,theydohoweverweardressesorpleated(摺)skirtsinatartan(格子呢)material.ThenationalcostumeofChinaHanfuhadch

5、angedwiththefashionofthedayssinceitscommonlyassumedbeginningsintheShangdynasty.Manyoftheearlierdesignsaresimpleincuttings.Latergarments（服装）incorporate（融合）multiplepieceswithmencommonlywearingpantsandwomencommonlywearingskirts.Clothingforwomenusuallyaccentuates（强调）thebody‘snaturalcurves（曲线

6、）throughwrappingofuppergarmentlapels（翻领）orbinding（绑）withsashes（腰带）atthewaist（腰部）.ThenationalcostumeofJapanKimonosareT-shaped;straight-linedrobesthatfalltotheankle,withcollarsandwide,full-lengthsleeves.Kimonosarewrappedaroundthebody,alwayswiththeleftsideovertherightandsecuredbyawidebeltca

7、lledanobi,whichistiedattheback.ThenationalcostumeofIndiaSari,anunstitched（无缝线的）pieceofclothwhichaddstheuncommongraceandelegancetothewomenwearingit.Inancienttimesunstitchedfabricwassupposedtobepurethisbelief.Thestyleofwearingasarireflectstheage,region,religion,statusandocc