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Clothes and Fashion - Components of Clothes

Here you will learn the name of different types of components of clothes in English, such as "buckle", "fly" and "cuff".

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bow

a knot tied with two loops and two loose ends, usually used for fastening shoelaces

[noun]
buckle

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

[noun]
button

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

[noun]
collar

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

[noun]
zipper

an object with two plastic toothed strips used for fastening the open edges of a piece of clothing, bag, etc.

[noun]
cuff

the part of a sleeve at the wrist that can be turned back

[noun]
fastener

any device that is used to close or secure something, such as a zipper or strap

[noun]
fly

an opening in a piece of clothing that is hidden under a fold of cloth that covers the fastening

[noun]
hem

the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing that has been doubled back and sewn in place

[noun]
hood

a part of a sweatshirt or coat that covers the head but leaves the face open

[noun]
knee

the part of any garment that covers the knee

[noun]
leg

each part of an article of clothing that covers the leg

[noun]
lining

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

[noun]
neck

the opening part of any garment that is near or around the neck

[noun]
pocket

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

[noun]
shoulder

the part of clothing that covers the shoulders

[noun]
sleeve

the part of an item of clothing that completely or partly covers one's arm

[noun]
shoulder pad

a hard protective material worn under the jersey on the shoulder of players in sports such as ice hockey or football

[noun]
strap

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

[noun]
toggle

a small piece of wood or plastic that is used as a fastener by being pushed through a hole or loop on a piece of clothing

[noun]
shoelace

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

[noun]
tongue

the flap under the laces of a shoe or at the throat of the vamp of a boot

[noun]
heel

the back of the sole of a shoe or boot

[noun]
clasp

a metal device such as a hook that is used to fasten a belt, piece of jewelry, etc.

[noun]
sole

the bottom part of the shoe that goes under the foot

[noun]
crown

the top part of a hat that covers the crown of the head

[noun]
toe

the part of the shoe that covers and protects the toes of the foot

[noun]
belt buckle

a clasp or a fastener that holds the two ends of a belt together

[noun]
sequin

a small, shiny, flat or round decorative object that is typically sewn onto garments or accessories to add sparkle and glamour

[noun]
buttonhole

a slit or hole on a piece of clothing that a button is put through to be fastened

[noun]
armhole

a cut or opening in a piece of clothing, such as a shirt or jacket, designed to accommodate the wearer's arm

[noun]
armlet

a piece of jewelry worn around the upper arm, typically made of metal, wood, or cloth, and may be adorned with stones or other decorative elements

[noun]
bodice

the upper part of a woman's dress covering the back and chest down to the waist

[noun]
dicky

a detachable accessory worn around the neck and chest area of a shirt or blouse to create the illusion of a full shirt

[noun]
epaulette

a type of ornamental shoulder piece or badge worn on military or police uniforms

[noun]
flounce

a strip or piece of fabric that is gathered, pleated, or ruffled and attached to a garment, creating a flowing or decorative effect

[noun]
gusset

a triangular or diamond-shaped piece of fabric that is inserted into a garment to add extra room or reinforcement

[noun]
hemline

the bottom edge of a garment that has been folded and sewn to prevent fraying, adding structure and a finished look to the clothing item

[noun]
jabot

a decorative clothing accessory, typically made of lace or ruffles, that is worn around the neck and chest of a shirt, blouse, or dress

[noun]
lapel

a folded flap of fabric on the front of a jacket or coat that extends from the collar to the chest

[noun]
neckline

the shape or style of the opening at the top of a garment that surrounds the neck, shoulders, and upper chest area

[noun]
patch pocket

a type of pocket that is sewn onto the outside of a garment, usually a flat piece of fabric with an opening at the top

[noun]
shawl collar

a folded-back collar on a garment, resembling a shawl

[noun]
train

a long, flowing extension of fabric that trails behind a garment, typically a wedding or formal dress, and is attached to the back of the garment at the waist or hemline

[noun]
halter

a woman's piece of clothing worn on top fastened by a strap behind the neck leaving the back, arms and midriff bare

[noun]
waistline

the measurement around the middle part of someone's body

[noun]
yoke

a part of a garment that is constructed from two or more layers of fabric, typically located at the shoulder or waist

[noun]
peplum

a decorative frill or extension of fabric that is attached at the waist of a garment

[noun]
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