Describing Clothes 2
42 wordsRead this lesson to learn words for describing clothes in English, such as "informal", "loose-fitting" and "low-cut".
describing brightly colored clothing made of reflective material in a way that is easily seen
following the fashion of the day and aware of the latest trends
not formal; casual
a delicate cotton or silky cloth with a pattern of holes
a long row of torn fabric in tights or stockings
cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.
not tight; not fitting tightly or closely
(of clothing) large, comfortable, and not fitting the body closely
strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.
too bright in a distasteful way
(of women's clothing) revealing the neck and the upper part of the chest
cloth or fabric used to make different items of clothing
a soft yarn or fabric, made from the fine wool of the angora goat
a soft thick fabric made of cotton with a velvety nap, which is very durable
a type of plain transparent fabric that is fine and lightweight, used for making garments, curtains or sheets
neat, attractive and fashionable
a style of fashion marked by the deliberate choice of bland and casual clothes that do not draw attention
a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry
(of a shirt) worn without a tie and not fastened at the neck
wearing clothes that are too formal or excessive for a particular occasion
a smooth kind of leather with a high-gloss finish
an arrangement of shapes, colors, etc. regularly found on a surface, done as a design
having a repeated design or decorative arrangement of colors
(of a woman) small in an attractive way
a very thin light stripe printed on a dark fabric
(of fabric) having a pattern of light narrow lines on a dark background
simple in design, without a specific pattern
a kind of fold in a piece of cloth that is doubled over on itself and fixed in its place
(of a woman's clothing) having a deep V-shaped neckline that reveals a lot of the top and cleavage
a synthetic fiber that is quick to dry and is widely used in textile industry
(usually plural) shabby and old clothes in poor condition
(of clothes) shabby, old and in poor condition
(of a piece of clothing) displaying more of the wearer's body than usual
(of a fabric or piece of clothing) with a pattern of raised lines
(of a fabric or piece of clothing) made with many small folds or pleats
a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface
(of a piece of clothing) revealing and not covering much of the body
(of a woman's clothing) having a rounded and low-cut neckline
(particularly of clothes) so thin that light passes through and therefore one is able to see through it
(of a person's style or clothes) dressy and fashionable
a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce
having a fine and smooth surface that is shiny
