What clothes are for; Why we wear clothes; Clothes from around the world; How clothes tell stories; Your family's special clothes

Clothes Tell Stories

Clothes Tell Stories

Clothes show where we come from and tell special stories.

Agenda

• What clothes are for

• Why we wear clothes

• Clothes from around the world

• How clothes tell stories

• Your family's special clothes

What are Clothes?

Clothes are things we wear on our bodies every day. They help keep us warm, safe, and comfortable.

Wardrobe combinations: children choose outfits from clothes and shoes.

Why Wear Clothes?

• Stay warm in winter.

• Stay cool in summer.

• Protect skin from sun.

• Look nice and feel good.

Clothes Tell Stories

Some clothes show where our families come from, like a Scottish kilt or a Japanese kimono. These special clothes are part of our heritage, traditions passed down through generations.

Children celebrate cultural heritage through playful traditions.

Kimono from Japan

The kimono is a beautiful traditional dress from Japan. People often wear it for special events like festivals, weddings, or tea ceremonies. It is a very important part of Japanese culture.

Girl in kimono with fan, celebrating cultural heritage.

Kimono's Obi Belt

• Obi is a wide, special belt.

• It keeps the kimono closed.

• Tied in a fancy knot behind.

• Obi can be colorful and pretty.

Sari from India

The sari is a long, colorful cloth from India. Women wrap it around their body in a special way. It can be made of soft silk or cool cotton.

Woman in vibrant traditional outfit smiles warmly.

Sari's Special Drape

• Sari is a long, unstitched cloth.

• It wraps around the body.

• One end drapes over the shoulder.

• This "pallu" shows beautiful patterns.

Kilt from Scotland

A kilt is a special skirt-like clothing worn by men and boys in Scotland. They wear it for important parties like Highland games or weddings. It shows their family history and culture.

Scottish bagpipe band in kilts performs outdoors.

Clothes Tell Stories

What clothes are for; Why we wear clothes; Clothes from around the world; How clothes tell stories; Your family's special clothes

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