What influences American fashion?

What influences American fashion?

American fashion has always been influenced by European design, particularly Paris. Both the Empress Josephine and the Empress Eugenie were instrumental in establishing fashion trends. Their tastes spread to England then to the Eastern United States.

What do they call a jacket in England?

In the U.K., an anorak actually has two meanings: 1. a hooded jacket.

What do they call jeans in England?

British English	American English
Trousers	Pants
Pants / Underwear / Knickers	Underwear / panties
briefs/underpants	shorts/jockey shorts
Jumper / Pullover / Sweater / Jersey	Sweater

What do the British call a bra?

In Britain, underwear means any garment that might be worn under clothes; underpants, knickers, bras, camisoles or vests. Knickers (US panties) are women’s underpants. They can also be called undies or pants. Pants meaning trousers is very rare in the U.K. and most people would consider this a strictly American usage.

What do they call a garage in England?

A residential garage (UK: /ˈɡærɑːʒ, -rɑːdʒ, -rɪdʒ/, US: /ɡəˈrɑːʒ, -rɑːdʒ/) is a walled, roofed structure for storing a vehicle or vehicles that may be part of or attached to a home (“attached garage”), or a separate outbuilding or shed (“detached garage”).

Why it is called glove box?

The name derives from the original purpose of the compartment, to store driving gloves. They were sometimes in a box on the floorboard near the driver, hence the word “glovebox”.

What do the British call the trunk of a car?

boot

What are cookies called in UK?

biscuits

What do Americans call the bonnet?

hood

What does bonnet mean in British?

automobile hood

Is bonnet a British word?

​Britishthe front part of a car that covers the engine. The American word is hood….bonnet ​Definitions and Synonyms ​‌

singular	bonnet
plural	bonnets