HISTORY

breeches

quần chẽn, quần ngắn đến đầu gối (thời xưa). Soldiers in the 18th century commonly wore ______.

waistcoats

áo ghi-lê. Gentlemen often wore elegant ______ beneath their jackets.

garments

quần áo, trang phục. Traditional ______ were made from natural fibres.

line (v)

lót (vải vào bên trong quần áo). The coat was ______ with soft silk for extra warmth.

tailor

thợ may; may đo theo yêu cầu. The suit was carefully made by an experienced ______.

lining

lớp lót (quần áo, túi…). The jacket has a warm wool ______.

delicate embroidery

hình/thêu thêu tinh xảo. The wedding dress featured ______ __________ around the sleeves.

petticoats

váy lót mặc bên trong váy. Women in the Victorian era often wore several ______.

bulky

cồng kềnh, to và chiếm nhiều chỗ. The winter coat was too ______ to fit into the suitcase.

detracted from

làm giảm giá trị hoặc vẻ đẹp của. The bright colours ______ __________ the elegance of the outfit.

pouches

túi nhỏ, túi đựng. Hunters carried small leather ______ for tools and supplies.

lead on to sth

dẫn đến, mở đường cho điều gì. The discovery ______ ______ ______ further research into ancient clothing styles.