UNIT 1 VOCABULARY Flashcards
Clothes are very loose on
your body
Baggy
clothes are comfortable
and suitable for wearing in
informal situations
Casual
clothes that you wear at a fancy
dress party, pretending to be
a famous person, an animal, a
character from a story, etc
Costume
a set of rules about what you
should wear in a particular
place or at a particular event
dress code
to be correct, suitable or
sensible in relation to people
in general or a particular group
of people
to fit in with the crowd
a set of clothes that are
worn together
outfit
untidy or dirty
scruffy
to be very different and easy to notice
to stand out from the crowd
someone who behaves in a way that is fashion
trend follower
someone that starts a new fashion
trendsetter
a set of clothes that you wear
to show that you are part of a
particular organisation or school
uniform
not immediately but at some
time in the future
in the long run
not immediately but at some
time in the future
in the long run
available to buy without being
ordered or designed for a
particular customer
off-the-shelf
to do something with a small amount of money
on a tight budget
a very small amount of money
peanuts
changing or continuing very
smoothly and without stopping
seamless
to buy something as soon as it
becomes available
to snap something up
designed for a particular person
or group of people
tailor-made
to waste money by spending it
on something useless
throw money down the drain
you suddenly notice something
catch someone’s eye
nervous and worried
wound up
