Clothes and appearance Flashcards
gloves
a piece of clothing that is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection, with separate parts for each finger
leggings
very tight trousers made from a material that stretches easily, sometimes worn under other clothes
pullover
a piece of clothing that is usually made of a warm material such as wool, has long sleeves, and is worn over the top part of the body and is put on by pulling it over your head
suit
a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt that are made from the same material
tights
a piece of clothing made of very thin material that tightly covers the feet, legs, and lower part of the body, often worn under skirts and dresses
tracksuit
a loose top and trousers, worn either by people who are training for a sport or exercising, or as informal clothing
wellies
a waterproof boot that covers the foot and lower part of the leg, usually reaching almost up to the knee
baggy
(of clothes) hanging loosely because of being too big or having been stretched
checked
with a pattern of squares formed by lines of different colours crossing each other
denim
a thick, strong cotton cloth, often blue in colour, used especially for making jeans
polka-dot
one of a large number of small, round spots that are printed in a regular pattern on cloth, etc.
scruffy
untidy and looking a little dirty
striped
Something that is striped has stripes on it
tight
Clothes or shoes that are tight fit the body too closely and are uncomfortable
worn-out
Something that is worn out can no longer be used because it is so old or because it has been damaged by continued use