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Clothes and Fashion - Materials and Patterns

Here you will learn the name of different types of materials and patterns in English, such as "mohair", "silk" and "fur".

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lace
[noun]

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

Ex: For the special occasion , she chose lace tablecloth that complemented the fine china perfectly .
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linen
[noun]

cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.

Ex: The table was elegantly set with linen tablecloth , adding a touch of sophistication to the dinner party .
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mohair
[noun]

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

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leather
[noun]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

Ex: After years of use , leather shoes had developed a rich patina that added character and charm .
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moleskin
[noun]

a soft thick fabric made of cotton with a velvety nap, which is very durable

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muslin
[noun]

a type of plain transparent fabric that is fine and lightweight, used for making garments, curtains or sheets

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a smooth kind of leather with a high-gloss finish

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polyester
[noun]

a synthetic fiber that is quick to dry and is widely used in textile industry

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satin
[noun]

a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface

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silk
[noun]

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

Ex: They decided to silk curtains for the living room to give it a more refined look .
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nylon
[noun]

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

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acrylic
[noun]

a textile fiber made by chemical processes that is used for clothes and dries quickly

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cashmere
[noun]

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

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pinstripe
[noun]

a fabric that is dark with light thin lines woven into it, used for business suits

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pinstriped
[Adjective]

(of fabric) having a pattern of light narrow lines on a dark background

Ex: pinstriped lining of the coat added a subtle detail to the garment .
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chiffon
[noun]

a lightweight and transparent fabric made from silk or nylon

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cloth
[noun]

material used for making clothes, which is made by knitting or weaving silk, cotton, etc.

Ex: They used fine cloth to create elegant evening gowns .
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corduroy
[noun]

a strong but soft cotton fabric patterned with raised straight lines

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crepe
[noun]

a light and soft fabric with wrinkles and folds in its surface that is made of synthetic or natural fibers

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flannel
[noun]

a soft cotton or woolen cloth with a loose texture that is used for making clothes or sheets

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fur
[noun]

an item of clothing made of the skin of a dead animal, typically mammals like foxes or rabbits

Ex: After searching for hours, she finally found the perfect fur hat to complete her winter ensemble.
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wool
[noun]

thick thread made from the fibers of sheep or other animals, commonly used for knitting

Ex: She enjoyed experimenting with patterns using different shades wool to create unique designs .
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tartan
[noun]

a woolen fabric patterned with lines and squares, originally from Scotland

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thermal
[Adjective]

(of clothes) designed with special material that keeps the wearer warm

Ex: The outdoor enthusiasts thermal base layers to maintain their body temperature in the chilly conditions
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check
[noun]

a pattern of small squares, typically in two colors, used on fabric and resembling a checkerboard

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checked
[Adjective]

having a pattern of small squares with usually two different colors

Ex: The little boy's checked backpack matched his school uniform perfectly, making him look ready for the day ahead.
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a synthetic fabric with a soft, fuzzy texture that mimics the look and feel of natural suede leather

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suede
[noun]

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

Ex: He admired suede armchair in the store , noting how the soft leather would make a cozy addition to his living room .
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a type of leather with a soft, napped surface that is created by sanding or buffing the underside of animal skin

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patterned
[Adjective]

having a repeated design or decorative arrangement of colors

Ex: Patterned leggings are not only comfortable but also make a bold fashion statement.
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fleece
[noun]

a soft and warm fabric similar to sheep's wool in texture

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silky
[Adjective]

having a fine and smooth surface that is pleasant to the touch

Ex: silky smooth texture of the lotion left her skin feeling soft and hydrated .
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plain
[Adjective]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

Ex: Her phone case was plain black, offering basic protection without any decorative elements.
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woolen
[Adjective]

made of or related to wool

Ex: After a long day outside , she loved to curl up on the couch with woolen throw draped over her legs .
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wooly
[Adjective]

covered in or made of wool

Ex: He knitted a pair wooly mittens for his niece to wear on cold days .
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velvet
[noun]

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

Ex: The singer's voice echoed softly against the velvet walls of the recording studio.
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paisley
[noun]

a teardrop-shaped, intricate design pattern characterized by a curved, abstract floral motif

Ex: Paisley has a rich history, originating from the town of Paisley in Scotland and becoming a popular motif in textiles around the world.
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flowery
[Adjective]

having patterns or designs featuring flowers

Ex: The garden was adorned with flowery ornaments that complemented the blooming plants.
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print
[noun]

a design applied to a fabric using methods such as screen printing, digital printing, or block printing

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plaid
[noun]

a cloth with a pattern marked by intersecting straight lines or paths

Ex: The fashion designer used a plaid in her collection .
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striped
[Adjective]

having a pattern of straight parallel lines

Ex: The cat's fur was striped with dark and light patches, resembling a tiger's coat.
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polka dot
[noun]

a pattern consisting of round spots that are equally spaced apart and can vary in size and color

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dotted
[Adjective]

decorated with a series of small, circular spots or points

Ex: The tablecloth was dotted with embroidered patterns of stars and moons.
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cotton
[noun]

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin

Ex: I love the versatility of cotton clothing , from casual T-shirts for lounging at home to cotton dresses for special occasions .
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fabric
[noun]

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

Ex: He ran his hand over fabric swatches , feeling the difference between the smooth satin and the rough burlap .
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stripe
[noun]

a design consisting of lines or bands with a different color from the background, often used on clothing, textiles, or other surfaces

Ex: He preferred a more subtle look, opting for a shirt with narrow pinstripes.
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spotted
[Adjective]

patterned with small colored dots

Ex: The farmer noticed that the cow had developed a few spotted patches on its coat .
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tweed
[noun]

a rough woolen fabric woven by different colored threads, originally made in Scotland, especially used for coats and suits

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ribbed
[Adjective]

(of a fabric or piece of clothing) with a pattern of raised lines

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textile
[noun]

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

Ex: The company specializes in textiles.
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ruched
[Adjective]

(of a fabric or piece of clothing) made with many small folds or pleats

Ex: The bride 's gown featured ruched waistline , creating a romantic and ethereal look for her wedding day .
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a textile that is coated or laminated with a substance that prevents water from penetrating through it

Ex: waterproof of the coat began to wear out after years of use .
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knit
[noun]

a type of fabric construction where a single yarn is looped continuously to create interlocking rows of stitches

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denim
[noun]

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

Ex: Many fashion designers are now experimenting with denim, focusing on eco-friendly production methods .
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chintz
[noun]

a shiny cloth made of cotton, often decorated with flower patterns, that is used for furniture covers and curtains

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polka-dotted
[Adjective]

having a pattern of evenly spaced, round spots or dots

Ex: Her umbrella polka-dotted in bright colors , standing out on a rainy day .
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fustian
[noun]

a durable cotton fabric with a slight nap or pile on the surface, originally made in the Middle Ages in Europe

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