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Vocabulaire Avancé pour le TOEFL - Monde de la Mode

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur le monde de la mode, tels que "boucle", "cape", "tiara", etc., nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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anklet
[nom]

a piece of jewelry that is worn around the ankle

bracelet de cheville

bracelet de cheville

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

bracelet

bracelet

Ex: The elegant bracelet complements her evening gown perfectly .Le **bracelet** élégant complète parfaitement sa robe de soirée.
bandana
[nom]

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

bandana

bandana

blazer
[nom]

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

blazer

Ex: A blazer is perfect for a business casual dress code .Un **blazer** est parfait pour un code vestimentaire décontracté professionnel.

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

pull-over

pull-over

Ex: The pullover was soft and comfortable to wear .Le **pull-over** était doux et confortable à porter.
buckle
[nom]

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

boucle

boucle

Ex: She admired the intricate design on the buckle of her new handbag , which was shaped like a delicate flower .Elle admirait le design complexe sur la **boucle** de son nouveau sac à main, qui était en forme de fleur délicate.
chic
[Adjectif]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic, élégant

chic, élégant

Ex: She looked effortlessly chic in her black dress and matching heels .Elle avait l'air **chic** sans effort dans sa robe noire et ses talons assortis.
bonnet
[nom]

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

bonnet

bonnet

cloak
[nom]

a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck

cape

cape

Ex: He clasped his cloak at the shoulder with an ornate brooch , ready to embark on his journey through the forest .Il attacha sa **cape** à l'épaule avec une broche ornée, prêt à entreprendre son voyage à travers la forêt.
cape
[nom]

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

cape

cape

Ex: The magician 's performance was enhanced by his mysterious cape, which he used to conceal his tricks .La performance du magicien était rehaussée par sa **cape** mystérieuse, qu'il utilisait pour dissimuler ses tours.

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

bouton de manchette

bouton de manchette

brooch
[nom]

a piece of jewelry that is pinned to the garment

broche

broche

locket
[nom]

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

médaillon

médaillon

tiara
[nom]

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

diadème

diadème

cut
[nom]

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

la coupe, le tombé

la coupe, le tombé

Ex: The couture gown featured intricate draping and a dramatic cut, showcasing the designer 's skill and artistry .La robe de couture présentait un drapé complexe et une **coupe** dramatique, mettant en valeur le talent et l'artistique du designer.
low-cut
[Adjectif]

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

décolleté

décolleté

Ex: She preferred a low-cut style for casual outings , feeling it was more comfortable .Elle préférait un style **décolleté** pour les sorties occasionnelles, trouvant cela plus confortable.
flamboyant
[Adjectif]

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

voyant, flamboyant

voyant, flamboyant

Ex: The hotel lobby was adorned with flamboyant artwork and luxurious furnishings , creating an atmosphere of opulence and grandeur that impressed even the most discerning guests .Le hall de l'hôtel était orné d'œuvres d'art **flamboyantes** et de meubles luxueux, créant une atmosphère d'opulence et de grandeur qui impressionnait même les clients les plus exigeants.
hijab
[nom]

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

hijab

hijab

loafer
[nom]

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

mocassin

mocassin

Ex: The fashion-conscious man opted for a pair of brightly colored loafers to add a pop of personality to his ensemble .

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

robe de nuit, chemise de nuit

robe de nuit, chemise de nuit

Ex: Her grandmother gave her a handmade nightgown as a gift .Sa grand-mère lui a offert une **chemise de nuit** faite main comme cadeau.
high-top
[Adjectif]

(of athletic footwear) covering the ankle of the wearer

basket montante, tennis montante

basket montante, tennis montante

V-neck
[nom]

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

à col en V

à col en V

Ex: The V-neck style is popular in both men 's and women 's fashion , available in various materials and patterns .Le style **V-neck** est populaire dans la mode masculine et féminine, disponible dans divers matériaux et motifs.
flattering
[Adjectif]

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

avantageux

avantageux

becoming
[Adjectif]

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

seyant

seyant

Ex: The elegant necklace was becoming and added a touch of grace to her outfit.Le collier élégant était **flatteur** et ajoutait une touche de grâce à sa tenue.
overdressed
[Adjectif]

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

trop habillé

trop habillé

underdressed
[Adjectif]

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

pas assez habillé

pas assez habillé

the measurement around the middle part of someone's body

taille

taille

Ex: He struggled to button his jeans , as his waistline had expanded since last year .Il a eu du mal à boutonner son jean, car son **tour de taille** s'était élargi depuis l'année dernière.
textile
[nom]

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

textile

textile

Ex: The company specializes in eco-friendly textiles.L'entreprise est spécialisée dans les **textiles** écologiques.
mohair
[nom]

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

mohair

mohair

leotard
[nom]

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.

justaucorps

justaucorps

velvet
[nom]

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

velours

velours

Ex: The singer's voice echoed softly against the velvet walls of the recording studio.La voix du chanteur résonnait doucement contre les murs en **velours** du studio d'enregistrement.
satin
[nom]

a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface

satin

satin

suede
[nom]

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

daim, cuir suédé

daim, cuir suédé

Ex: He admired the suede armchair in the store , noting how the soft leather would make a cozy addition to his living room .Il admirait le fauteuil en **daim** dans le magasin, notant comment le cuir doux ferait un ajout confortable à son salon.

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

cachemire

cachemire

strap
[nom]

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

sangle

sangle

Ex: She secured the strap of the camera around her neck before heading out to take photos .Elle a fixé la **sangle** de l'appareil photo autour de son cou avant de partir prendre des photos.
revealing
[Adjectif]

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

léger, très court, décolleté

léger, très court, décolleté

ragged
[Adjectif]

(of clothes) shabby, old and in poor condition

loqueteux

loqueteux

Ex: The travelers emerged from the forest with ragged garments torn by branches .Les voyageurs sont sortis de la forêt avec des vêtements **déchirés** déchirés par les branches.
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