Clothes Vocabulary

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Men's Clothes | Women's Clothes | Uni-Sex | Baby Clothes 
Holiday/Leisure Clothes | Nightwear | Underwear | Headwear | Footwear

Men's Clothes

suit(s) shirt(s) tie(s)

Women's Clothes

dress(es) blouse(s) skirt(s)

   

  tanktop(s)  
Uni-Sex

coat(s) jacket(s) t-shirt(s)

 trouser(s) jean(s) short(s)

sweatshirt(s)
jumper(s) with a hood =
cardigan(s)
pullover(s) hoodie(s)

glove(s) mitten(s)  
Baby Clothes

romper suit(s) nappy (nappies)  

Holiday/Leisure Clothes

swimsuit(s) 
swimming costume(s)
swimming trunk(s) bikini(s)
bathing costume(s)

Nightwear

nightdress(es) dressing gown(s)

pyjama(s)
nightie(s)
Underwear

Mens
 boxers y-fronts
Ladies (Lingerie)

pant(s)
bra(s)
knicker(s)

stocking(s) tight(s)
Uni-Sex

   

  vest(s)  
Footwear

boot(s)
shoe(s) sandal(s)

wellington(s) slipper(s) sock(s)

 

Headware
 trilby (trilbies)
beret(s) bowler hat(s)

knitted hat(s)
woolen hat(s) 
cap(s)  
bobble hat(s)

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Accessories

Jewellery

Parts of Clothes

Accessories

 belt(s)  handbag(s)

 headscarf (headscarves)   scarf (scarves)

 glasses  sunglasses   watch(es)

  glove(s)  hat(s)

 hanger(s)

Jewellery

 bracelet(s)  necklace(s)

 ring(s)   earring(s)

Parts of clothes
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Ress

Skirt

Miniskirt

Blouse

Stockings

Tights

Socks

shoes (a pair of shoes)

high
heels (abbreviation
of high-heeled shoes)

Sandals

Stilettos

Trainers
Wellingtons

Slippers

Shoelace

Boots

leather jacket

Gloves

Vest

Underpants

Knickers

Bra

Blazer

swimming costume

swimming trunks

Pyjamas

nightie (abbreviation
ofnightdress)

dressing gown

Bikini
Hat

baseball cap

Scarf

Coat

Overcoat

Jacket

trousers (a pair of
trousers)

Suit

Shorts

Jeans

Shirt

Tie

t-shirt

Raincoat

Anorak

Pullover

Sweater
 Cardigan

Jumper

boxer shorts

Top

Thong

dinner jacket

bow tie

Tracksuit

Overalls

Apron

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Personal items

Wallet

Purse
Handbag

Umbrella

walking stick

Glasses

Earrings

wedding ring

engagement ring

Lipstick

Makeup

Ring

Bracelet

Necklace

Piercing

Sunglasses

Watch

Cufflinks

Belt

Lighter
Keyring

Keys

Comb

Hairbrush

Mirror

Handkerchief

Other related words

to wear

to put on

to take off

to get dressed

to get undressed

Button

 
 Tight

Loose

 belt
 boots
 cap
 coat
 dress
 gloves
 hat
 jacket
 jeans
 pajamas
 pants
 raincoat
 scarf
 shirt
 shoes
 skirt
 slacks
 slippers
 socks
 stockings
 suit
 sweater
 sweatshirt
 t-shirt
 tie
 trousers
 underclothes
 underpants
 undershirt

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Clothes and Accessories

Clothes

clothes, garments, wear, dress, outfit;

ladies' wear, men's wear, children's wear, baby clothes;

footwear, headgear, underwear, beachwear, sportswear, sleepwear;

winter clothes, summer clothes; casual clothes, formal clothes;

expensive clothes, cheap clothes; nice clothes, shabby clothes;

designer clothes, hand-made clothes, ready-made clothes;

fashion, vogue, haute couture;

Outer garments

winter coat, warm coat, fur coat, sheepskin coat, storm coat, parka,
snowsuit;

coat, topcoat, overcoat, trench coat;

raincoat, waterproof (coat), slicker;

leather jacket, bomber jacket, car coat,

windbreaker, windcheater, sports jacket;

Ladies' clothes

casual dress, formal dress; summer dress, woolen dress;

cocktail dress, low-cut dress, evening dress, evening gown;

business suit, pants suit;

button-through dress, pinafore dress, house dress;

maternity wear, maternity dress;

sweater, jersey, cardigan; jacket, vest;

blouse, shirt, tunic, T-shirt, tank top, halter top;

skirt, miniskirt, long skirt, pleated skirt, black skirt, culotte;

pants, slacks, trousers, jeans, denims, shorts;

bathing suit, swimsuit, bikini;

jumpsuit, warm-up suit;

Men's clothes

business suit, three-piece suit; tuxedo, tail coat, tails; black tie, white
tie;

trousers, slacks, jeans, denims, shorts;

jacket, blazer, vest;

sweater, turtleneck sweater, pullover, jumper, sweatshirt;

shirt, polo shirt, T-shirt, tank top;

warm-up suit, training suit, trunks,

bathing trunks, swimtrunks;

overalls, work clothes, uniform;

Underwear, hosiery, sleepwear, robes

panties, bra, slip, half slip;

briefs, underpants, T-shirt, undershirt;

pantyhose, tights, leggings, stockings,

socks, slouch socks, knee-high socks;

pajamas, sleepshirt, nightgown;

housecoat, robe, bathrobe, terry-cloth robe;

Parts of clothes and their types

collar, turtleneck collar, shawl collar, stand-up collar, V-neck, crew

neck, collarless;

sleeve, long sleeve, short sleeve, sleeveless; padded shoulders, cuffs;

pocket, front pocket, back pocket, side pocket, patch pocket; slash
pocket, inside pocket;

Fabric and material

cotton, linen, silk, wool, mohair;

velvet, corduroy, denim, suede, leather;

synthetics, nylon, polyester, Lycra, spandex;

artificial fur, natural fur, mink, fox, sable, chinchilla, beaver, rabbit,
astrakhan, sheepskin;

knitted, knitted cap (socks, sweater, etc.);

embroidery, embroidered dress (blouse, shirt, etc.)

Patterns and colors

floral pattern, floral print, animal print, paisley print, bright print, all-
over print;

print skirt, print shirt, printed top, printed sleeves;

striped, checked, checkered, plaid, polka dot, paisley;

bright colors, colorful, pastel colors, soft colors;

light-blue, dark-green, bright-red, black-and-white;

black, blue, brown, gray, green, navy, pink, orange, red, yellow,
white;

Accessories

bag, handbag, purse, clutch, briefcase, attache case;

wallet, pocketbook, billfold, purse;

make-up kit, cosmetic case, shaving kit, travel kit;

travel bag, carry-on bag, flight bag, duffel bag, sport bag, backpack,
rucksack, tote bag;

suitcase, garment bag, Pullman bag, trunk;

belt, suspenders, straps, umbrella;

zipper, buckle, clasp, Velcro, button;

hat, fur hat, beret, cap, baseball cap, hood, headband, helmet;

scarf, kerchief, silk scarf, woolen scarf, knitted scarf, muffler, shawl;

gloves, mittens, earmuffs;

handkerchief, sunglasses, glasses, contact lenses;

necktie, tie, silk tie, bow tie;

Shoes

winter boots, ladies' boots, hiking boots, rubber boots;

walking shoes, Oxfords, loafers, moccasins;

pumps, evening shoes, patent leather shoes;

high-heel shoes, low-heel shoes, flat-heel shoes;

sandals, open-toe shoes, slippers, mules, rubber thongs;

tennis shoes, running shoes, sneakers, training shoes, trainers,
athletic shoes;

sole, insole, lining, cushioning, heel, tongue, buckle, shoe laces;

Jewelry

gold ring, diamond ring, engagement ring, wedding ring;

necklace, bracelet, brooch, earrings;

chain, pendant, charms;

cuff links, tie tack, tie pin;

precious stone, semiprecious stone, jewel, gem, gemstone;

diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald, alexandrite, opal, topaz, pearls;

watch, wristwatch.

Related phrases

Maria is wearing a red dress and a black suede jacket today.

Natasha is wearing a dark gray suit and a white blouse today.

Anna is wearing a black skirt, a light-blue blouse, and high-heeled

black shoes. There is a colorful scarf around her neck.

Ella is wearing a skirt and a sweater. Tanya is dressed in a pant suit.

Tom is wearing a dark-gray business suit, a white shirt and a gray

silk tie.

Anton prefers casual clothes. He usually wears blue jeans and a

sweater to class.

What are you wearing today?

What do you usually wear to work?

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Clothes - General

anorak
belt
blouse w
cardigan
dress w
gloves
jacket
jeans
jumper
overalls
overcoat
pullover
raincoat
scarf
shirt
sweat-shirt
T-shirt
tie
skirt w
mini-skirt w
shorts
socks
suit
sweater
trousers

Clothes - Sportswear

jogging suit
Tracksuit
bikini w
swimming costume /swimming-suit w
swimming trunks m

Clothes - Footwear

boots
sandals
slippers
shoes
trainers
sneakers

Clothes - Underwear

bra w
knickers w
panties w
pants
tights w
vest

Clothes - Headgear

beret
cap
hat
helmet

Clothes - Natural Materials

cotton
denim
leather
linen
rubber
silk
suede
wool
woolen

Clothes - Artificial Materials

plastic
nylon
polyester

Clothes - Fashion

Designer
Fashion
Fashionable
fashion-conscious
Trend
Trendy
Unfashionable

Clothes - Patterns

check
checked
flowery
patterned
plain
spot
spotted
stripe
striped
tartan

Clothes - Other Related Words

contact lenses
Earrings
Glasses
Hairband
Jewelry
Ring
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