Questions
- Why do humans wear clothes?
- Why is cultural appropriation considered bad?
- Why are flip-flops not considered cultural appropriation?
- Is fur appropriate?
- Is it reasonable to focus on pure wool?
- Should we have different words for vegetal fibres like cotton and like linen?
- Do clothes underly unconscious sexual symbolism?
- Have luxurious fashion shows to be weird?
- Why do so many fashion shows receive extremely positive reviews?
- Are stylists overrated?
- Why is naturism so strong in Germany?
- Is hijab about modesty or about pride?
- What is the best formal dress for women?
- What is the best formal dress for men?
- Are Western suits classical?
- Why are Italians stylish?
- Are there viable alternatives to bras?
- Do striped shirts make it easier to spot you from the distance?
- Are men’s skirts appropriate?
- Why have Europeans stopped wearing skirts?
- Is it rude to talk to someone while wearing sunglasses?
- Is pointed footwear appropriate?
- Is it appropriate for women to cover their head?
- Why did Western people stop wearing hats in the 20th Century?
Concepts
- indossare: to wear.
- vestire: to dress.
- indumenta (mɛ): garment.
- sotto (na): bottom (garment).
- gonna (na): skirt.
- pantaloni (na): trousers/pants.
- sopra (na): top (garment).
- tùnika (du): tunic.
- malljetta (du): T-shirt.
- kalza (du): sock.
- kalzatura (na): footwear.
- stivale (kla): boot.
- kaliga (kla): caliga.
- skarpa (kla): skarpa.
- pantɔ̀fola (kla): slipper.
- cabatta (kla): slide, flip-flop.
- koprikapo (na): headgear.
- uɯaŋka (ka): ushanka, trapper hat, aviator hat.
- pakɔlle (ka): pakol, kausia.
- bunje (ka): boonie hat, bucket hat.
- salakko (ka): pith helmet, salakot, Asian conical hat, ajirogasa, fulani hat, salako.
- ʒajno (bra): backpack.
- imatjoloᵹia (da): fashion studies.
- lɛdra (ᵹa): flat, thin and flexible object.
- pellicca (la): fur.
- kʋɔjo (la): leather.
- lana (fa): wool.
- bamba (fa): cotton and kapok.
- baste (fa): bast fibre.
- seta (fa): silk.
- praticità (sta): utility.
- komodità (sta): comfort.
- eleganza (sta): elegance.
- nudità (sta): nakedness, nudity.