Clothes and Fashion - Workwear

Here you will learn some English words related to workwear such as "apron", "scrubs" and "uniform".

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Clothes and Fashion

a loose protective piece of clothing worn over other clothes for manual labor

a full-body garment, made of durable fire-resistant fabric, worn by the pilot or crew of a military aircraft, glider or helicopter

apron [noun]

a piece of clothing that is tied around the waist which protects the front part of the body from stains, dirt, etc. when working

Ex: The chemist carefully adjusted her safety goggles and tied on an apron before handling corrosive chemicals .
smock [noun]

a loose piece of clothing worn over one's garments in order to protect them, while working

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 .
gown [noun]

a loose cloak worn on official occasions or special ceremonies, such as the one worn by a lawyer at court

heavy-duty shirts worn for manual or physical work

overalls [noun]

a type of workwear consisting of pants with a bib that can cover the chest and have adjustable suspenders or straps

firefighter's protective clothing used during firefighting operations

a protective garment worn by workers to safeguard against exposure to hazardous substances or environments

Ex: During the outbreak , healthcare workers wore hazmat suits to minimize their risk of exposure to the infectious virus .
lab coat [noun]

a protective garment worn by medical professionals, scientists, and technicians to protect their clothing and skin from exposure to hazardous substances

a military or civilian uniform worn for ceremonial or formal occasions

a sterile protective garment worn by medical professionals during surgical procedures

a mask with two straps put behind the ears or tied at the back of the head, in order to provide protection against blood or body fluid splashes, infection, and air pollution

scrubs [noun]

a two-piece protective garment that is worn by surgeons in the operation room

hard hat [noun]

a light rigid headgear worn by workers, etc. to protect their heads

a waist-worn belt or apron used by professionals to carry and access tools while working

a type of disposable protective glove made from latex material, commonly used in medical, laboratory, and other settings for hand protection

a protective glove used to safeguard the hands against workplace hazards, commonly used in industrial, construction, and other settings

a white, double-breasted jacket worn by chefs in professional kitchens for a polished and hygienic appearance

a fluorescent, reflective vest used for increased visibility in low-light or hazardous environments, commonly worn by construction workers or road crews

a protective mask used to filter inhaled air, commonly used in construction, painting, healthcare, and other settings

protective eyewear designed to safeguard the eyes from potential hazards

Ex: The welder put on his safety goggles before starting the welding job to prevent sparks from injuring his eyes .

a type of apron that covers the waist area and typically has pockets or compartments for holding tools, utensils, or other items

a garment worn by security personnel for identification and professionalism in security or law enforcement roles

protective eyewear used to prevent eye injuries in hazardous environments, commonly worn in industrial, construction, and laboratory settings

bump cap [noun]

a protective headgear used in low-risk environments to prevent head bumps, typically worn in industrial, warehouse, or construction settings

earmuff [noun]

a device worn over the ears to reduce or block out noise, often used as hearing protection in loud or noisy environments

a protective device worn over the face to provide a barrier against potential hazards, commonly used in industries, healthcare settings, and laboratories

a wearable device that provides lower back support and helps alleviate pain and discomfort

robe [noun]

a loose cloak worn on official occasions or special ceremonies