Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Colonial Williamsburg: 18th Century Clothing
This resource provides a history of men's and women's clothing in colonial times. Includes photographs.
Digital Dialects
Digital Dialects: Clothes in German Language
Identify German vocabulary words for clothing and practice with the game.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Modern the Emperor's New Clothes: Video
As you watch this modern version of The Emperor's New Clothes, take note of the character's personalities, how these characters interact, and how they are similar or different from one another. Check out the additional activities below...
Native American Art and Technology
Native Tech: Culture Areas and the Locations of Tribes With Illustrated Clothing
A great map of the Native American culture areas with corresponding drawings of the cultures' individual clothing styles.
PBS
Pbs Kids' Africa: Create Your Own Adinkra Cloth
After a discussion of the Adinkra Cloth, this site goes through a series of steps to create an Adinkra Cloth at home. A list of materials necessary is also included.
Other
Fabric for Bachelors or How to Shop for Work Clothes
Really fun series of articles about how to pick good quality clothing that will last through the years. Provides tips on selecting fibers, caring for clothes, and proper fit.
British Council
British Council: Learn English Words for Clothes
Play Teddy Dresser and learn the English words for articles of clothing. Game reinforces the learning of common words for clothes (hat, jeans, and shirt) and of more challenging clothing words too (helmet, tiara, and trousers).
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: Why Women's Clothing Sizes Don't Make Sense
Women's clothing sizes are very inconsistent. Vox explains the women's clothing industry.
University of Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts: Aesop's Fables: "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"
Read the illustrated fable "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" to learn that things are not always the way they look on the outside. Then read the same fable with modern illustrations to see a different perspective and make connections.
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Satoshi Kiamura: Sheep in Wolves' Clothes
A video of the book "Sheep In Wolves' Clothes", written by Satoshi Kiamura. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kids Web Japan: Housing, Food & Clothes in Japan
A nice description of life in Japan focusing in Japanese house, food and clothes. There are also a number of questions at the bottom of the page such as why Japanese take off their shoes before entering a house and more.
Native American Art and Technology
Native Tech: Regional Overview of Native American Clothing Styes: Plains
Included in this collection of Native American clothing styles is an example of Crow clothing from 1880.
Other
Romans in Sussex: Roman Clothing and Jewelry
Provides a description of what the Romans wore both in clothing and jewelry. Gives good examples of the types of jewelry used by the Romans.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: German Clothing
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn to identify and name clothing items; students will learn to comment on and describe clothes.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Seasonal Clothing
[Free Registration/Login Required] Discuss and sort appropriate clothing for the indicated season.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: German Clothing
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson goes along with Chapter 7 of the textbook Deutsch Aktuell 1. It works on clothing and basic grammar used to describe clothing. There are links to several helpful websites to support page...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Ancient Egypt Clothing
Find out how the ancient Egyptians used their resouces to make clothing.
University of Washington
University of Washington: Chinese Clothing [Pdf]
Examine one aspect of the cultural changes that have occurred in China during the twentieth century with this unit on clothing.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Quiz: Ancient Chinese Clothing for Kids
Ancient Chinese clothing quiz can found on this website.
Gabriel Dumont Institute
Virtual Museum of Metis History and Culture: Traditional Metis Clothing
Traditional clothing of the Metis is described, along with decorative features and the commercialization of it. The article also has questions and activities and a bibliography.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Winter Clothes
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using this flipchart, students will be able to properly identify appropriate clothing that goes with different seasons.
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Class Flow: Clothes of Long Ago
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains pictures and information for elementary students learning about colonial clothing.
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Class Flow: French Clothes
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart resource was created for a French foreign language class. The content topic is clothing.
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Class Flow: German Clothing
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn basic terms from German clothing.
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