Erweiterter Wortschatz für den TOEFL - Die Modewelt

a piece of jewelry that is worn around the ankle

Knöchelring, Fußkette

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

Armband

a large piece of cloth with vibrant colors worn around the neck or head

Bandana, Tuch

a type of light jacket either worn with pants that do not match or as a uniform by the members of a union, school, club, etc.

Blazer, Jackett

a warm knitted piece of clothing made of wool with long sleeves and no buttons

Pullover, Strickpullover

a piece of metal or plastic with a hinged pin that is used for fastening a belt, bag, shoe, etc.

Schnalle, Buckle

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic, modisch

a hat with strings tied under the chin, worn by women or children, especially in the past

Haube, Mütze

a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck

Umhang, Cloak

a loose garment without sleeves that is fastened at the neck and hangs from the shoulders, shorter than a cloak

Umhang, Cloak

each of the pair of decorative buttons linked to a man's shirt cuff

Manschettenknopf, Manschette

a piece of jewelry that is pinned to the garment

Brosche

a small decorative case, usually made of valuable metal, which a memento can be kept inside and is worn around the neck on a chain or necklace

Medaille, Anhänger

a piece of jewelry, decorated by gemstones, resembling a small crown worn on the front of the head by women

Tiara, Diadem

the way a garment is cut, giving it a particular style

Schnitt, Cut

(of women's clothing) revealing the neck and the upper part of the chest

tiefer Ausschnitt, Ausschnitt mit tiefem Dekolleté

exhibiting striking and showy characteristics, often characterized by extravagance or exuberance

flamboyant, auffällig

a religious piece of clothing, worn by some Muslim women in public, covering the head and neck

Hijab, Kopftuch

a type of shoe that is flat with a low heel, made of leather, and can be worn without fastening

Mokassins, Loafers

a long loose garment similar to a nightdress, worn by women or girls in bed

Nachthemd, Schlafanzug

(of athletic footwear) covering the ankle of the wearer

hoch geschnitten, mit hohem Schaft

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

V-Ausschnitt, V-Ausschnitt-Shirt

improving or emphasizing someone's good features, making them appear more attractive

schmeichelhaft, vorteilhaft

(of clothes, colors, hairstyles etc.) enhancing the wearer's appearance and making them more attractive

anziehend, vorteilhaft

wearing clothes that are too formal or excessive for a particular occasion

überkleidet, zu formell gekleidet

wearing clothes that are too casual or inadequate for a particular occasion

unangemessen gekleidet, zu lässig

the measurement around the middle part of someone's body

Taillenumfang, Taille

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

Textil, Stoff

a soft yarn or fabric, made from the fine wool of the angora goat

Mohair

a tight-fitting garment made of stretchy fabric, covering the body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs, worn especially by ballet dancers, acrobats, etc.

Leotard, Body

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

samt

a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface

Satin

soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.

Wildleder

fine, soft wool that is originally taken from the undercoat of the Kashmir goat

Kaschmir

a narrow piece of cloth, leather, etc. used for fastening, carrying, or holding onto something

Riemen, Gurt

(of a piece of clothing) displaying more of the wearer's body than usual

enthüllend, offenherzig

(of clothes) shabby, old and in poor condition

zerrissen, abgewetzt