Coats - vocabulary

The coat was an evolution of which piece of outwear:

• frock coat

• overcoat/tailcoat

• trench coat

• padded jacket

The overcoat/tailcoat was worn by:

• wealthy men in the 1700s

• wealthy women in the 1700s

• everyone in the 1800s

• everyone in the 1700s

What type of coat is this?

• Loden coat

• Duffle coat

• Trench coat

• Overcoat

What type of coat is this?

• Duffle coat

• Trench coat

• Padded jacket

• Frock coat

Choose the right addjective to descrive padded jackets:

• technical outwear

• classy outwear

Name the type of weave:

(a)  

Which type of padding belongs to the synthetic category:

• goose down

• polyester

• fleece

Nowadays furs are being made with synthetic materials: these products are called (a)  

What's your favourite type of outerwear?

What is the primary purpose of a padded jacket?

• Fashion statement

• Warmth and insulation

• Formal occasions

• Lightweight layering