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Clothes

The words below are some of the most important used when talking about Clothes. Words that are used only for women are marked with a 'w', words that are only used for men are marked with a 'm'.

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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