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1、,Clothing Culture In Britain,Part 1Typical Clothes In Great BritainPart 2British Style,Typical Clothes In Great Britain,Bowler Hat,Bowler hat(“波乐帽”),The most prominent England national dress is the English gentlemans bowler hat,also known as a derby hat.,Features,The bowler hat is usually black in c
2、olor.The crown of the hat is round,lower than a top hat and very sturdy.The brim is short and encircles the entire hat.,History,The bowler hat was designed and created by hat makers Thomas and William Bowler in 1849,for the British soldier.The bowler hat was popular with the working class during the
3、 Victorian era,and later on with the middle and upper classes in the United Kingdom.Later in the United Kingdom,it came to be worn as work dress by the officers of the Queens Guards.The British railroad workers made it famous in 1920s.In the United States,it came to be known as a derby hat as it gre
4、w in popularity among those who attended horse races.In Bolivia and Peru,where it is popular among women,the hat is called a bombin.,Prior to the popularity of the bowler,English hats were indicative of the wearers social status.Top hats were donned by the upper classes,while flat,floppy hats were w
5、orn by working class men.,As a hat designed for men at work,everybody from street vendors to wealthy men on business errands in the city wore the bowler.The bowler was not restricted to those of a certain class,and it became a popular piece of headwear for all social ranks.,Tailcoat(燕尾服),Tailcoats o
6、riginated in the United Kingdom,in the 18th century.A tailcoat is a coat with the front of the skirt cut away,so as to leave only the rear section of the skirt,known as the tails.,The historical reason that coats were cut this way was to make it easier for the wearer to ride a horse.But it is extrem
7、ely beautiful.This makes the other branches to follow up.Thus,cavalry clothing had become fashion among civilians and officials,and popular in Britain and its colonies.,Dress coat,A dress coat,sometimes called a swallow-tail or claw-hammer coat.Since the 1850s,it came to be worn only in the evening
8、by men as part of the white tie dress code,also known as evening full dress,for formal evening occasions.,Morning coat,The modern morning coat(or cutaway in American English)is a mans coat worn as the principal item in morning dress.The name derives from morning nineteenth century horseback riding e
9、xercise for gentlemen.It was regarded as an informal form of half dress.,British Style,Origin,British Style is generally originated from Oxford,Cambridge and other famous universities.,features,British fashion has always been acclaimed for its“fearlessness”,and Brits are famed for their individual s
10、ense of style.Being compared to the elegance of Paris,luxury of Milan,simplicity of New York,the British Style seems to always sided with the temperament.Rational trace of sensibility is the nature of British fashion.,On the one hand,dress with more conservative and more cautious attention to detail,but not burdensome.,On the other hand the British punk is in a pioneering.While compared to American punk,it is more clean,agile,leather,narrow-leg jeans,but also looks so pale and thin.,THANK YOU!,