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Clothing Vocabulary A-Z Guide

The document defines and describes various articles of clothing and accessories including aprons, badges, bathrobes, bikinis, cardigans, helmets, masks, miniskirts, jerseys, sandals, vests, fabrics, denim, lace, linings, silk, hoods, zippers, collections, costumes, designers, modeling, outfits, wardrobes, and more.

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Clothing Vocabulary A-Z Guide

The document defines and describes various articles of clothing and accessories including aprons, badges, bathrobes, bikinis, cardigans, helmets, masks, miniskirts, jerseys, sandals, vests, fabrics, denim, lace, linings, silk, hoods, zippers, collections, costumes, designers, modeling, outfits, wardrobes, and more.

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apron - a piece of clothing that is tied around the waist which protects the front part of the body

from stains, dirt, etc. when working


badge - a small item made of metal or plastic with words or a logo on it that a person carries to
show their membership in an organization
bathrobe - a long piece of clothing, made from the same material that towels are made of, worn
after or before taking a shower or bath
bikini - two-piece swimsuit worn by women
cardigan - a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could
be closed with buttons or a zipper
helmet - a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection
mask - a covering for the face, typically made of cloth, paper, or plastic, worn to protect or hide
the face
masquerade - a special outfit with a mask that people wear to a party in order not to be
recognized by others
miniskirt - a skirt that is very short
jersey - a woolen or cotton piece of clothing with long sleeves and no buttons, which covers the
upper body
sandal - an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the
weather is warm
vest - a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt
fabric - cloth that is made by weaving cotton yarn, silk, etc., which is used in making clothes
denim - (plural) jeans or other clothing made of denim
lace - a delicate cotton or silky cloth with a pattern of holes
lining - a piece of fabric that is used to cover the inside surface of something, such as clothes
silk - a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce
hood - a part of a sweatshirt or coat that covers the head but leaves the face open
zipper - an object with two plastic toothed strips used for fastening the open edges of a piece of
clothing, bag, etc.
collection - a series of new clothes designed by a fashion house for sale
costume - the popular fashion including hairstyle, clothes, etc. particular to a country or class
designer - a person who designs clothes as a job
modeling - the profession of wearing clothes or accessories to present them to a group of people
outfit - a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion
wardrobe - all of the clothes that someone owns
to dress up - to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event
to match - to have the same pattern, color, etc. with something else that makes a good
combination
casual - (of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions
glamorous - attractive in a special way
matching - (of clothes) having similar patterns, color, etc.
plain - simple in design, without a specific pattern
sporty - (of clothes) stylish, attractive, and suitable for sports
striped - having a pattern of straight lines
stylish - attractive in a way that is fashionable and elegant
undressed - not having any clothes on
wooly - covered with wool
costume - pieces of clothing worn by actors or performers for a role, or worn by someone to look
like another person or thing
top - an item of clothing that is worn to cover the upper part of the body
underpants - underwear worn by men and women to cover the lower part of their bodies
panties - a short piece of clothing that women wear under the pants, skirts, etc.
bra - a piece of underwear worn by women to cover and support their breasts
bathing suit - an item of clothing that is worn for swimming, particularly the type that women and
girls wear
hoodie - a piece of clothing such as a sweatshirt or jacket that has a cover for the head
sweatshirt - a loose long-sleeved warm item of clothing worn casually or for exercising on the top
part of our body, usually made of cotton
overcoat - a long coat worn in cold weather to keep the body warm
baggy - (of clothes) loose and not fitting the body tightly
collar - the part around the neck of a piece of clothing that usually turns over
sleeve - the part of an item of clothing that completely or partly covers one's arm
to fasten - (of two parts of something) to close or join together; to be closed or joined together
to button - to fasten with buttons, such as the buttons on an item of clothing
wool - thick thread made from wool, which people use for knitting
fashionable - following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period
trendy - influenced by the latest styles
pattern - an arrangement of shapes, colors, etc. regularly found on a surface, done as a design
leather - strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.
fur - the thick and soft hair that covers the bodies of specific animals, such as rabbits and foxes
common - popular and fashionable
backpack - a bag designed for carrying on the back, usually used by those who go hiking or
climbing
design - a pattern of shapes and lines as a decoration
buckle - a piece of metal or plastic with a hinged pin that is used for fastening a belt, bag, shoe,
etc.
bow - a piece of decorative cloth tied in a bowknot
pearl - a hard shiny piece of mass that is shaped like a ball inside the shell of an oyster and is a
highly valuable gem
fitted - (of clothes) made in a way that closely covers the body
low-cut - (of women's clothing) revealing the neck and the upper part of the chest
tailored - (of clothes) well-cut and fitted
cloak - a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck
cuff - the part of a sleeve at the wrist that can be turned back
strap - a narrow piece of cloth, leather, etc. used for fastening, carrying, or holding onto
something
shoelace - a long and thin string or cord that is passed through the hooks on a shoe and pulled
tightly to fasten it
velvet - a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk
wig - a piece of natural or synthetic hair that is worn on the head
heels - shoes that have tall and thin heels, worn by women
wetsuit - a tight-fitting piece of clothing made of rubber that is worn by underwater swimmers to
remain warm
pocket - a type of small bag in or on clothing (pants, coats, et.), used for carrying small things
such as money, keys, etc.
bracelet - An ornamental item, worn on the wrist or arm
earring - a piece of jewelry worn on the ear
worn-out - very damaged or old in a way that has become unusabl

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