Chris Wood & Jacob Stramanak Italian 6B October 2013 INTRODUCTION Italian fashion and American fashion are very different because Italians usually dress very formally while Americans are very sporty. We are going to briefly discuss about 2 American brands and a couple outfits along with 2 Italian ones. Then we will describe the clothing in Italian. AMERICAN BRAND #1: ADIDAS Sito web: adidas.com Un po’ di storia e evidenza (a little history and evidence): Adidas is well known because it dress many athletes in many disciplines like football and soccer. Tipo di abbigliamento (type of clothing): sportivo Prezzo (price): economico Pezzo di abbigliamento scelto (piece of clothing chosen): Le scarpe sono Adidas e Sono transparenti e nere AMERICAN BRAND #2: NIKE Sito web: nike.com Un po’ di storia e evidenza (a little history and evidence): It’s a very well known sports company making anything from socks to gear. Tipo di abbigliamento (type of clothing): Sportivo Prezzo (price): Costoso Pezzo di abbigliamento scelto (piece of clothing chosen): Le scarpe sono Nike; le scarpe sono cromate, sono nere e rosse ITALIAN BRAND #1: PATRIZIA PEPE Sito web: http://www.patriziapepe.com/it/it/collection/lookbook/uo mo Un po’ di storia e evidenza (a little history and evidence): This is an Italian brand that is very fashionable, but is still molto sportivo! Tipo di abbigliamento (type of clothing): Sportivo Prezzo (price): costoso Pezzo di abbigliamento scelto (piece of clothing chosen): Lui indossa un cappello nero, un cappotto blu, e la sciarpa blu ITALIAN BRAND #2: VERSACE Sito web: www.versace.com Un po’ di storia e evidenza (a little history and evidence): This is a brand made for classy events and I very well made. Tipo di abbigliamento (type of clothing): elegante Prezzo (price): costoso Pezzo di abbigliamento scelto (piece of clothing chosen): Lei indossa il vestito nero CONCLUSION After all, we like American fashion better because it is more sportivo and we like sports. I believe that American brands are more comfortable but Italians look more fashionable. This is why we like Nike because it is sporty but still fashionable.