Essentiële Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Kleding en mode

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

outfit, kleding

an item of clothing that is worn on the body, including various types of clothing such as shirts, pants, dresses, etc.

kledingstuk, gewaad

a piece of clothing for a particular event or purpose

kleding, outfit

things worn on the feet, such as shoes, boots, etc.

schoenen, schoeisel

not damaged by the water or not letting water through

waterdicht, waterafstotend

(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions

casual, informeel

(particularly of clothes) so thin that light passes through and therefore one is able to see through it

doorzichtig, transparant

a long piece of clothing, made from the same material that towels are made of, worn after or before taking a shower or bath

badjas, badmantel

two-piece swimsuit worn by women, especially in warmer climates or during beach vacations

bikini

underpants with short legs, worn by men

boxershorts, onderbroeken

a backless sandal, usually made of rubber or plastic, with a V-shaped strap between the big toe and the one next to it

-slippers, flip-flops

soft and comfortable footwear worn indoors

slippers, pantoffels

a long and thin string or cord that is passed through the hooks on a shoe and pulled tightly to fasten it

veters, schoenveter

a shirt that is worn by a person in a sports team

jersey, sportshirt

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

vest, zonder mouwen vest

a piece of fabric that is used to cover the inside surface of something, such as clothes

voering, binnenvoering

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

cardigan, gebreide jas

a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck

cape, mantel

the part around the neck of a piece of clothing that usually turns over

kraag, halsband

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

zich opkleed, formal kleden

aware of the latest fashion trends and tending to dress accordingly

modebewust, modieus

something unusual or new owned or worn to attract attention to oneself

modestatement, stijlverklaring

(of women's shoes) having tall heels

met hoge hakken, hoge hakken

stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women

legging, strakke broek

(of clothing) large, comfortable, and not fitting the body closely

wijd, los

cloth that is made by weaving cotton yarn, silk, etc., which is used in making clothes

stof, weefsel

a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry

nylon

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

zijde

a delicate cotton or silky cloth made by weaving or knitting threads in an open web-like pattern

kant, gaas

an item, such as a bag, hat, piece of jewelry, etc., that is worn or carried because it makes an outfit more beautiful or attractive

accessoire

a piece of jewelry designed to be worn in a body piercing, such as earrings, nose rings, or other decorative items

piercing, sieraad piercing

a narrow piece of cloth tied in a bowknot around the collar of a shirt

vlinderdas, strikje

made of or related to wool

wolachtig, van wol

all of the clothes that someone owns

kledingkast, garderobe