French Clothing Vocabulary, Fashion Phrases & Fabric Types

In today's lesson, we'll look at the world of French fabrics and clothing. 👗

This is an essential French language topic when it comes to discussing fashion, shopping, and understanding various types of materials used in everyday clothing.

By learning the vocabulary for different fabric types and their corresponding gender articles, you'll be better equipped to express your preferences and engage in conversations about textiles in French.

Let's dive in.

How do you say clothing in French?

In French, the word for "clothes" or "clothing" is vêtements.

It's a masculine plural noun and uses the plural definite article les, making it les vêtements.

French clothing vocabulary for men

French clothing vocabulary for women

Essential French verbs for buying and sizing clothing, as well as getting dressed

Example French dialogue in a clothing store

Here's a sample dialogue between a shopper and an assistant in a French department store:

French fabric types

You'll need to know the different types of fabric in French if you go shopping.

Here's a list:

Conclusion

I hope you've enjoyed my lesson on French clothing and fashion terms.

This should give you a better understanding of the essential vocabulary and verbs related to clothes.

As you become more confident in discussing clothing in French, you'll be able to engage in conversations about fashion, shopping, and even describe your personal style next time you're in France.

Practicing these words and phrases will help solidify your knowledge and make it easier to communicate with native French speakers.

Bonne chance et à bientôt !

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