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Every country has unique clothing items that are both interesting and beautiful. Time to brush up on your fashion knowledge for the world’s catwalk.

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  • Well, as Heidi Klum would say, in the fashion world one day you’re in and the next day…you’re out!

  • It wouldn’t hurt to Google other cultures from time to time!

  • As you’d say in Mexico, ni muy muy, ni tan tan; meaning you’re neither here nor there!

  • Excellent job! You’ve got plenty of inspiration for your new collection for the New York Fashion Week!

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  1. Question 1 of 10
    1. Question

    Made from sheepskin, rabbit or muskrat fur, these hats help Russians keep warm during the cold winter. Do you know what they’re called?

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    That’s right! The ushankas were part of the compulsory army uniform as troops vulnerable to the cold would die from it.

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    Sorry! The ushankas were part of the compulsory army uniform as troops vulnerable to the cold would die from it.

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    Do you know which country’s farmers still use clogs today?

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    That’s right! The oldest wooden clogs found in Europe are from Amsterdam and Rotterdam and they date from between 1230 and 1280.

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    Sorry, it’s the Netherlands! The oldest wooden clogs found in Europe are from Amsterdam and Rotterdam and they date from 1230 and 1280.

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    No piece of clothing is as simple and versatile as this almost 9-meter long, beautifully decorated piece of fabric (which is most commonly worn in India).

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    Excellent job! Did you know there are over 80 ways to wrap a sari?

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    Sorry! Did you know there are over 80 ways to wrap a sari?

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    The tartan patterned kilt is a tradition from which country?

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    That’s right! Underwear may or may not be worn beneath the kilt, although tradition states that a true Scotsman wears nothing under his kilt.

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    It’s a Scottish tradition! Underwear may or may not be worn beneath the kilt, although tradition states that a true Scotsman wears nothing under his kilt.

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    These beautiful and elaborately beaded necklaces and accessories are worn by which tribe in Africa?

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    Correct! Before having contact with Europe, the beadwork was made from natural resources, whereas today they are made from glass beads.

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    It’s the Maasai tribe! Before having contact with Europe, the beadwork was made from natural resources, whereas today they are made from glass beads.

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    The farmers of southeast Asia wear this hat to protect themselves from the sun while working in the fields. Do you know its name (in English)?

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    That’s right! If the conical hat is made of straw, it can be dipped into water and used as an evaporative-cooling device.

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    Sorry, it’s called a conical hat. If the hat is made of straw, it can be dipped into water and used as an evaporative-cooling device.

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    The huipil is a handmade, loose-fitting and colourful tunic worn by women from which region?

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    That’s right! The huipil is mostly used in Mexico and Guatemala and the creation technique is unique and complicated.

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    Sorry! The huipil is mostly used in Mexico and Guatemala and the creation technique is unique and complicated.

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    Which lovely Latin American country has the sombrero vueltiao as one of its national symbols?

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    That’s correct! The majority of these handmade sombreros are made by the Zenú in Córdoba and Sucre.

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    Sorry, it’s Colombia! The majority of these handmade sombreros are made by the Zenú in Córdoba and Sucre.

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    9. Question

    The Japanese are the proud owners of this beautiful piece of clothing. Do you know its name?

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    That’s right! The typical kimono has twelve or more pieces that have to be matched and secured in specific ways, which is why a licensed professional kimono dresser is often called upon.

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    Sorry! The typical kimono has twelve or more pieces that have to be matched and secured in specific ways, which is why a licensed professional kimono dresser is often called upon.

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    Arab women are covered from head to toe, but each part of their outfit has a name. Do you know what the headscarf that covers the neck and head is called?

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    That’s right! Hijab means “screen” or “curtain” in Arabic; it is used in the Quran in reference to a partition.

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    Sorry! Hijab means “screen” or “curtain” in Arabic; it is used in the Quran in reference to a partition.

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