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Words Related to Clothes and Fashion - Describing Clothes
Here you will learn some English words used for describing clothes in English, such as "backless", "low-cut" and "scanty".
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high-visibility
[adjective]
describing brightly colored clothing made of reflective material in a way that is easily seen
plunging
[adjective]
(of a woman's clothing) having a deep V-shaped neckline that reveals a lot of the top and cleavage
tight
[adjective]
(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way
low-cut
[adjective]
(of women's clothing) revealing the neck and the upper part of the chest
revealing
[adjective]
(of a piece of clothing) displaying more of the wearer's body than usual
see-through
[adjective]
(particularly of clothes) so thin that light passes through and therefore one is able to see through it
ready-to-wear
[adjective]
(of clothes) ready-made and provided in all sizes rather than suiting only a particular customer
midi
[adjective]
describing a dress or skirt that falls below the knee but above the ankle
knitted
[adjective]
describing something that has been made by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles
A-line
[adjective]
(of a skirt, dress, etc.) being narrow at top and slightly wider at the bottom
flared
[adjective]
(especially of clothes) having a shape that slightly widens toward the bottom
slinky
[adjective]
(of clothing) tight or closely fitting to the body, emphasizing the contours of the wearer's body
short sleeve
[noun]
an item of clothing with sleeves that extend from one's shoulders to one's elbows
long sleeve
[noun]
a style of garment in which the sleeves extend to cover the arm from the shoulder to the wrist
extra small
[noun]
clothing or garments that are designed for individuals who require sizes beyond the standard range, typically larger or smaller than the average sizes available
small
[noun]
a size or measurement that is typically smaller than average, often used to describe clothing or other physical objects
medium
[adjective]
having a size that is not too big or too small, but rather in the middle
extra large
[noun]
(of a size) bigger or larger than what is considered standard or normal
extra extra large
[noun]
clothing or garments that are designed for individuals who require sizes larger than the standard range
one-size-fits-all
[noun]
items that are designed to fit a wide range of body sizes or shapes without the need for specific sizing
loose-fitting
[adjective]
(of clothing) large, comfortable, and not fitting the body closely
close-fitting
[adjective]
(of clothes) fitting tightly in a way that is not annoying and shows the shape of the body
outfitted
[adjective]
being dressed or equipped in a particular way, typically for a specific activity or purpose
figure-hugging
[adjective]
(of a piece of clothing) close-fitting in a way that shows the outline of a woman's figure
unfastened
[adjective]
not securely fixed or closed, often suggesting openness or looseness
turtleneck collar
[noun]
a high, close-fitting collar that covers most of the neck, often folded over and sometimes extended into a roll-neck
three-quarter length sleeve
[noun]
a sleeve that ends between the elbow and wrist, covering approximately three-quarters of the arm's length
fringed
[adjective]
having decorative threads or strands hanging from the edge of a garment or material
shabby
[adjective]
worn-out or in poor condition, often indicating a lack of care or upkeep in its appearance
long-sleeved
[adjective]
(of an item of clothing) having sleeves that are long enough to reach one's wrist
tall
[noun]
a size category that is designed for people who are taller than average, typically above 6 feet or 183 centimeters in height
button-through
[adjective]
(of clothing) secured with buttons in a vertical row along the entire length of the garment
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