Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key) - Clothes & Accessories

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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key)
boot [noun]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

Ex: She left her muddy boots at the entrance and put on slippers .
dress [noun]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

Ex: I want to buy a new dress for the wedding .
jacket [noun]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

Ex: She wore a puffy jacket that kept her warm in the snow .
jeans [noun]

pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style

Ex: He prefers high-waisted jeans for a retro style .
trainer [noun]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

Ex: He prefers wearing trainers over formal shoes for everyday activities because they are more comfortable .
trousers [noun]

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

Ex: The fashion show featured a variety of trousers styles , from wide-leg to skinny fit .
sweater [noun]

a piece of clothing worn on the top part of our body that is made of cotton or wool, has long sleeves and a closed front

Ex: I like the comfort of wearing a cashmere sweater against my skin .

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

Ex: She bought a new pair of sunglasses with polarized lenses for better clarity .

an item of clothing that is worn for swimming, particularly the type that women and girls wear

Ex: She wore a one-piece bathing suit to the pool .
blouse [noun]

a shirt for women, typically with a collar, buttons and sleeves

Ex: The blouse has a V-neckline , which she likes because it 's flattering .
bracelet [noun]

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

Ex: She received a beautiful silver bracelet as a birthday gift .
clothes [noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet .
coat [noun]

a piece of clothing with long sleeves, worn outdoors and over other clothes to keep warm or dry

Ex: I think that I need to take my coat off before sitting down .
earring [noun]

a piece of jewelry worn on the ear

Ex: She lost one of her favorite earrings while traveling .
fashion [noun]

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

Ex:
glasses [noun]

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

Ex: She forgot her glasses at home , so she could n't read the menu .

to put on one's clothes

Ex: The children giggled as they got dressed in their Halloween costumes for the school party .
glove [noun]

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

Ex: The gloves he wore while gardening kept his hands clean and free from scratches .
jumper [noun]

a dress with no sleeves or collar that is worn over other garments

Ex: On cool summer evenings , she preferred to slip into a lightweight jumper over her tank top .
necklace [noun]

a piece of jewelry, consisting of a chain, string of beads, etc. worn around the neck as decoration

Ex: The elegant necklace complemented her outfit perfectly .
pocket [noun]

a type of small bag in or on clothing, used for carrying small things such as money, keys, etc.

Ex: The dress has a hidden pocket on the side .
purse [noun]

a small bag that is used, particularly by women, to carry personal items

Ex: She always carries a small purse to hold her keys and wallet .
raincoat [noun]

a long, light coat, typically with a belt, made of water-resistant fabric that keeps us dry in the rain

Ex: Her stylish raincoat had a belt that cinched at the waist for a flattering fit .
ring [noun]

a small, round band of metal such as gold, silver, etc. that we wear on our finger, and is often decorated with precious stones

Ex: She lost her favorite ring while swimming in the lake .
scarf [noun]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

Ex: They gave each guest a warm scarf as a souvenir from the snowy mountain resort .
shorts [noun]

underpants with short legs, worn by men

Ex: The company has a dress code that allows wearing shorts on Fridays .
skirt [noun]

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

Ex: She paired her skirt with a white blouse and heels .
sock [noun]

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

Ex: She found a sock under the bed that had been missing for weeks .
suit [noun]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

Ex: She felt ready for the business presentation in her well-fitted suit .

a type of clothing worn by people when swimming or participating in water sports

Ex: He bought a swimming costume for his holiday by the sea .
tie [noun]

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

Ex: He wore a tie to the wedding for a unique look .
tights [noun]

an item of women’s clothing that tightly covers the lower part of the body, from the waist to the toes, usually worn under dresses and skirts

Ex: The dancer wore pink tights for her ballet performance .
umbrella [noun]

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

Ex: Sarah used her colorful umbrella to shield herself from the sun .
uniform [noun]

the special set of clothes that all members of an organization or a group wear at work, or children wear at a particular school

Ex: The police officer 's uniform was decorated with shiny badges and a badge .
wallet [noun]

a pocket-sized, folding case that is used for storing paper money, coin money, credit cards, etc.

Ex: His wallet was stolen , so he had to cancel his credit cards .
watch [noun]

a small clock worn on a strap on your wrist or carried in your pocket

Ex: I need to set my watch because it 's running a few minutes slow .
to wear [verb]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Ex: The students were instructed to wear their school uniforms every day .