was wearing
He was wearing jeans.
He was wearing a blue jacket.
Il portait avec lui L'espoir de tout Fantasia.
He carried with him the hope of all Fantasia.
— L'Histoire sans fin (1984)
Il portait un chapeau ridicule.
He was wearing a ridiculous hat.
He was carrying a weapon.
On devait être mardi, il portait sa cravate bleu vif.
It must have been Tuesday; he was wearing his bright blue tie.
— Fight Club (1999)
Il portait son fils sur le dos.
He was carrying his son on his back.
He was wearing red pants.
Et pourtant, il portait une étrange bague.
And yet, he was wearing a strange ring.
— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Deux Tours (2002)