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Tijeras Barber
Barbero
Mustache CLOTH
bigote Tail comb
Peine de mango
Overall
Beard bata
barba Aftershave
Loción para después
De afeitarse
GENERAL
Razor
navaja

Shaving mug
jabonera

Shaving brush
Brocha de afeitar
Double-edge blade
Navaja para afeitar de doble filo

Hairbrush Lipstick
cepillo labial
Roller
rulo
Mirror
Hairdresser espejo
peluquera

Hairspray
laca
Hair-dryer
Comb secador
peine

Dye
tinte
Make up
maquillaje
In most cultures, gender differentiation of clothing is
considered appropriate. The differences are in styles,
colors, and fabrics. For example, In Western societies,
skirts, dresses and high-heeled shoes are usually seen
as women’s clothing, while neckties are usually seen
as men’s clothing.
Bathrobe
– He bought a
new bathrobe yesterday.
Blazer
Belt – He was wearing a
– He adjusted his belt. blue blazer and a
white polo shirt.

Bow tie
Boots – Thompson
– I helped him pull wears a suit with
His boots off. a long jacket, vest
and bow tie.

Cap
– He picked
Business shoes
his cap up from the
– Jackson needs
floor and stuck it
new business
back on his head.
shoes.

Cardigan Cargo pants


– The old man lifted – He wears
his cardigan to aquamarine cargo
scratch his side. pants, which are
slightly torn up.

Flip flops Glasses


– He is fond of – I was unlucky enough
wearing flip flops to lose my glasses.

Jumper
Gloves – It’s very cold
– He put on his gloves so put
again. a jumper on.
Handbag Hawaiian shirt
– I don’t carry a handbag. I just carry money in – The man was wearing an oversized
my pocket. Hawaiian shirt splotched with big flower
Suit Sunglasses
– This suit is – I like wearing sunglasse
Jacket Jeans perfect – I feel I can hide behind
– This jacket is just – A pair of nice jeans for me. them.
my size. for $ 13.83.
Sweater Swimsuit
– Peter decided on – Tomorrow he would
a sweater. bring his own swimsuit.
Long-sleeve top Polo shirt
– Tom likes – He was wearing khakis,
wearing a polo shirt and sneakers. Shorts
long-sleeve top. – He was wearing a T-shirt and shorts

Scarf T-shirt Tie


Pullover
– He had a scarf round – His T-shirt was too thin. – He hated wearing a tie.
– I have a pullover.
his neck.

Socks
Shirt Trench coat Umbrella
– He took his
– He always wears a – He had a trench coat. – I’ve come out
shoes and
shirt and tie. without my umbrella.
socks off.
Underpants
– The boy was dressed in just
Singlet
his underpants
– A fat man in a blue singlet barged
and a T shirt.
in, then barged out again.
Waistcoat
Sleeveless shirt Vest
– He generally wore
– Men are forbidden to wear shorts – I need a vest and
A waistcoat for the
or sleeveless a piece.
occasion.
shirt in public.

Sport shoes Wallet Watch


– A neighbor brings a new pair of – John has lost his – The man glanced
sports shoes. wallet. That’s too bad. nervously at his watch
Bracelet
Bra
– The bracelet is very
– You need a new bra.
beautiful.

Boots Coat
– She put on the boots. – I bought a coat, shoes
and a new wallet.

Dress
Dress pants
– I will not wear this
– She wears a jacket and
dress if you object to it.
dress pants, not a robe.

Earrings Gym clothes


– She wore a pair of – Susan’s gym clothes did
earrings. not fit her very well.

Flip-flops Handbag
– I don’t want to meet – The girl bought a nice
him in my flip – flops. handbag.

Hat Hoodie
– I recognized Mary – My sister wears her
by her hat. lovely hoodie every day.

Women had different kinds of clothes. Skirts,


Jeans Long coat
dresses and high-heeled shoes are usually seen
– Jeans are popular among – I hate this long coat.
as women’s clothing.
the young.

Wedding dress Mittens


Long-sleeve top
– Her wedding dress was – I think I need a
– Emma has already
absolutely exquisite. pair of mittens.
bought a long-sleeve top.
Necklace Perfume
– My husband gave – I can smell your perfume
me a $ 25, 000 a mile away.
necklace

Purse Ring
– The lady put her – She selected a gold
wallet in her purse. ring.

Shorts
Sheath dress – She was dressed
– Sheath dresses will be casually in shorts
worn under coats and jackets. and a T-shirt.

Sunglasses
Skirt
– Her sunglasses had
– The skirt was below
fallen into the pond.
fourty dollars.

Sweater Swimsuit
– The – She was a good swimmer
new sweater in her swimsuit.
was too tight.

Tank top
T-shirt – A tank top is perfectly
– $70 for a T-shirt! suitable for dining in a
What a rip-off! fancy restaurant.

Thong Uniform
– Women felt a thong – I don’t like the color of
was too revealing to our uniform.
wear in public.
Basic normal
Shift Sheath Princess A-
fitted line

Tunic Bouftant Tent Jumper & blouse Pinafore

Jacket dress Shirtwaist Peasant Flapper Maternit

Caftan Muumuu Dashiki Granny Long dinne


Children’s clothing or kids’ clothing is clothing for childre
who have not yet grown to full height.

Baby apron
– The baby was slobbering all over her baby apron

Beanie
– I take the blue beanie.

Diaper
– Excuse me while I change the baby’s diaper.

Mittens
– Baby is wearing a hat, mittens and a coat.

Overalls
– She bought a pair of yellow overalls.

Socks
Singlet – He wore his socks.
– The baby is wearing a singlet.

Safety pin
Shoes – The dress was held together by
– I sat down and took off my shoes several safety pins.
and socks.
Winter clothing or Winter clothes are clothes used for
protection against the particularly cold weather of winter.
Often they have a good water resistant, consist of multiple
layers to protect and insulate against low temperatures.

Beanie Boots
– He was wearing – I can’t wade in
a beanie. these boots.

Cardigan
– She will buy him a cardigan if her son asks her
to.

Earmuffs
– I’ll lend you my gloves and earmuffs until you get
your own.

Fleece jacket
– They buy a fleece jacket or vest to
wear.

Jacket
– I have to wear a jacket and tie to work.

Long coat
– My dad spent $500 on a new long coat.

Long-sleeve top
– She has a nice long-sleeve top.

Gloves
– He put on his Gloves again. Trench coat (Women)
– I’m looking for a black trench coat.
Summer clothing or summer clothes includes many
clothes such as t-shirt, dress, singlet, … Summer
clothes can insulate against hot conditions.

Dress
– That dress looks good on you.

Hawaiian shirt
– I like this Hawaiian shirt.

One-piece bathing suit


– She was a good swimmer in her one-piece
bathing suit.

Polo shirt
– Bill was wearing a polo shirt and baggy blue pants.

Singlet
– He was wearing a blue silk singlet and boxer shorts

Straw hat
– She had taken off her straw hat.

Bikini Swim trunks


– I always feel really self-conscious in – Wearing swim trunks, he waded about 20 feet into
a bikini. thigh-deep water.

Cap T-shirt
– He was wearing a cream silk shirt and a – The T-shirt was too small for him.
orange cap.
Common vocabulary for clothes and accessories Accessories or Fashion accessories are items used to
– Clothing or clothes is a collective term for contribute, in a secondary manner, to the wearer’s
garments, items worn on the body. Clothes can be outfit, often used to complete an outfit and chosen to
made of textiles, animal skin, or other thin sheets of specifically complement the wearer’s look.
materials put together.
An accessory can be any piece of clothing that you Hair clip (U.K) – Bobby pin (U.S)
wear or carry as long as it isn’t part of the main outfit. – Her hair is long and brown with a purple
flower hair clip.
Handbag
– He looked in her handbag and saw his
car keys. Pocket watch
– My pocket watch showed that it was only
six-twenty.

High heels
– I don’t feel comfortable in high heels. Purse
– Julie opened her handbag and
took out her purse.
Hoodie
– The man in the hoodie was younger and
his face was dirty. Safety pin
– She pinned the gown at neck with a safety pin
at it was only six-twenty.
Sneakers
– He wore old jeans and a pair of sneakers. Stockings
– I refused to wear her tunic and stockings.
bar

bridge glass lens


endpiece temple
Pad arm

Butt-strap bend

pad plate
nose pad
rim
earpiece

WORD MEANING WORD MEANING


collar waistband fly waistband
pocket
yoxe

Leg(s)
Placket front
seam
(top center) seam
armhole

Bottom (s) hem


plain frontc
* Measured on flat Surface – one side *

sleeve Shoulder width

Arm hole width


fly front
(hidden buttons)
Sleeve
placket

cuff
Different Types of Hat

Beanie
– He thought he had on a jacket and trousers, possibly
with a beanie.

Beret
– Antoinette wore her new blue suit and red beret.

Cap
– Give me your cap.

Derby hat
– A derby hat is placed on the table, under which
is a ball.

Helmet
– Wear a helmet, use bike reflectors and wear
bright clothing.

Mortar board
– The blue silk mortar board she wore was edged in
gold lace with a gold bullion button and tassel.

Straw hat
– She had taken off her straw hat.

Top hat
– The men all wore top hat and tails.
A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort
the human foot while the wearer is doing various
activities. Shoes are also used as an item of decoration and
fashion.
There are a wide variety of different types of shoes. Most
types of shoes are designed for specific activities.
Boat shoes
– A new pair of boat shoes wouldn’t come amiss.

Business shoes
– The business shoes which I bought last
week came to $100.

Derby shoes
– He was sitting on the bed lacing up his derby
shoes.

Monk straps Basketball shoes


– Take off your monk straps so you don’t – I must whiten my
mark the floor. basketball shoes.

Old skool
– I’ve got my old skool and I’m good to go.

Chuck Taylor
– He took his Chuck Taylor and socks off.

Climbing shoes
– These climbing shoes are much too small for me

Golf shoes
– I like this pair of golf
Athletic shoes are specifically designed to be worn for
participating in various sports. Since friction between the foot
and the ground is an important force in most sports,
modern athletic shoes are designed to maximize this force,
and materials, such as rubber, are used.

Many athletic shoes are designed with specific features for


specific activities. One of these includes roller skates, which
have metal or plastic wheels on the bottom specific for the
sport of roller skating.
High-tops
– I can’t go out without any high-
tops.
Hiking boots
– My hiking boots
are too big.
Ice-skates
– They were too poor
to buy ice-skates for the kids.

Old skool
– Could I try these old skool in a bigger size?

Running shoes
– Good running shoes should provide a
cushion when running.

Sneakers (U.S)/ Trainers (U.K)


– He wore old jeans and a pair Boots
of sneakers. – How many pairs of boots do you
have?
Soccer shoes Army boots
– Mother bought him a pair of soccer – He sat on the bed to take his
shoes. army boots off.
A boot is a special type of shoe which covers the foot and the
ankle and extends up the leg, sometimes as far as the knee or
even the hip. Boots are worn both for their functionality –
protecting the foot and leg from water, snow, mud or hazards
or providing additional ankle support for strenuous activities –
as well as for reasons of style and fashion.

Cowboy boots Combat boots


– He wore cowboy – He was wearing
boots the entire time his combat
I was growing up. boots.

Desert boots
– I want to buy desert boots, but
don’t know where.

Insulated boots
– I can’t get my insulated boots on!
Steel-toe boots
– His new steel-toe boots raised blisters on his
feet.

Timberland boots
– You don’t mind if I take my timberland boots
off, do you?

Uggs
– She opened her suitcase and took out a pair of uggs.

Wellington boots
– In the winter she wears thick socks, Wellington boots
Ballet flats
and gloves.
– How do you like my new ballet flats?
Work boots
– He sold work boots on a market Mary Janes
stall. – Mother bought her a pair of Mary Janes.
Women had many different kinds of shoes, heels. Platform Platform heels
heels, high heels, kitten heels are Women’s heels. – Paula’s wearing a very snazzy pair of
platform heels!
Almond-toe pumps
– Those new almond-toe pumps blistered her toes.

Platform pumps
Cone heels – The size is so small that I can’t force my
– She took off her cone heels and wriggled her toes. feet into the platform pumps.

Court shoes (U.K) – Pumps (U.S) Wedges


– I’ve got my court shoes and I’m good to go. – Her wedges chafed the skin on her feet.

High heels Scarpin heels


– She teetered along in her high heels. – How many pairs of scarpin heels do
you have?

Kitten heels Stilettos


– These kitten heels need to be repaired. – She was wearing a short skirt
and stilettos.
Knee high boots
– She looked fabulous in a mini-skirt and
knee-high boots. WORD MEANING WORD MEANING
Laced booties
– My Laced booties were so tight that I could
hardly walk.

Lita
– The Lita are a perfect fit.

Mary Jane platforms


– These new Mary Jane platforms are not very
comfortable.

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