ascot
/ˈæsˌkɑt/
nouna wide neckband that is tied under the chin, traditionally made of gray silk
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1. For example, type in Tacos and out comes ascot.
2. In the 1880s, the ascot tie became the standard for formal morning dress.
3. - Wearing an ascot, smoking a pipe too.
4. He sometimes even wears an ascot.
5. Now where can you find ascots?
badge
/ˈbædʒ/
nouna small item made of metal or plastic with words or a logo on it that a person carries to show their membership in an organization
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1. Don’t need badges.
2. These awards are badges.
3. Badges should be personal to you and your channel.
4. Police officers get badges.
5. Your badge says "Transit Department."
belt
/ˈbɛɫt/
nouna long and narrow item that we usually wear around our waist to hold our clothes in place or to decorate our outfit
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1. - Belts are out.
2. Belts are out.
3. Belts are very integral to life.
4. Tie your belt.
5. Now, belts became popular a lot earlier in the US.
bobby pin
/bˈɑːbi pˈɪn/
nouna thin flat hairpin made of metal or plastic folded in the middle, usually used by women
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1. Shout out, Mom, bobby pins.
2. In my case, that is bobby pins.
3. Are those bobby pins?
4. - I have some Bobby pins.
5. More bobby pins than anybody should ever carry in their purse.
bow tie
/bˈoʊ tˈaɪ/
nouna narrow piece of cloth tied in a bowknot around the collar of a shirt
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1. First of all, consider linen or linen blends for your neckties or bow ties.
2. Item number 9 are boldy colored neck ties or bow ties.
3. You can find the classic butterfly shape here, the pointed ends here and the single end bow ties here.
4. - To buy me this oversized designer bow tie.
5. - Wearing a bow tie.
cravat
/kɹˈævæt/
nouna short wide neckband folded inside the collar of the shirt by men, originally by Croats in the 17th century
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1. The fancy cravat made its way to England after Charles II reclaimed the throne in 1660.
2. The lapel and cravat both offer us an opportunity to create some differentiation and contrast in the model.
3. For the cravat, we're actually going to use a gray.
4. Fur coats, cravat, the tie, they're all-- with Rolls-Royce.
5. Unfortunately, I put bowties in the same category as cravats.
feather boa
/fˈɛðɚ bˈoʊə/
nouna long narrow decorative scarf covered in feathers that is worn around the neck
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1. So this is called the feather boa kelp.
2. And then we also have that feather boa kelp that was dried with the floats.
3. That might make you think it was Alexa in her feather boa.
4. She was looking for something, her red feather boa.
5. That's the face of a guy who knows that he looks great with a feather boa, even if it doesn't exactly match his top hat.
glasses
/ˈɡɫæsəz/, /ˈɡɫæsɪz/
nouna pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly
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1. So someone this weekend shared Google Glass with me, Google Glass, Glasses, Glass, Glasses?
2. So someone this weekend shared Google Glass with me, Google Glass, Glasses, Glass, Glasses?
3. All bundled up, you know, HOODIE, GLASSES, Big Boots.
4. It is a very cruel episode for Don Quixote, but together with the fight with the Knight of the Looking-Glasses, these are two victories for Don Quixote, which together with the knowledge that is now in a book, add to his diluted sense of importance and of accomplishments.
5. How to Separate Two Glasses that Are Stuck Together.
goggles
/ˈɡɑɡəɫz/
noun(plural) a pair of glasses shielded at the sides and fitting tight in order to protect the eyes
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1. Hit the slopes on this N7 Armour Stripe Snowboard with Iron Man Light Up Goggles, and keep warm wearing a Los Santos Beanie, Journey Scarf and Attack on Titan Recon Corps Jacket.
2. We don't have GOGGLES.
3. James: I MEAN AT LEAST HE HAD THOSE GOGGLES ON TO PROTECT HIM DURING THAT WHOLE THING.
4. A Historic Partnership, Project Air Bridge to bring supplies from other countries to the United States including GLOVES, GOWNS, GOGGLES and MASKS.
5. You will need A pair of rubber gloves Some toilet cleaner All-purpose disinfectant spray cleaner Paper towels And a toilet brush Goggles or glasses An old toothbrush and a wet pumice stone.
necktie
/ˈnɛkˌtaɪ/
nouna long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men
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1. I like your necktie.
2. Elderly couples give necktie lessons.
3. Neckties are loud.
4. At least her dog was wearing a necktie.
5. A symbol of royalty in ancient Rome, China, and Egypt, a necktie has always conferred status of some kind.
hatband
/hˈætbænd/
nouna flat narrow piece of cloth put around the crown of a hat, as a decorative item
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1. Cromwell rode up and down the ranks, plucking copies of the Agreement of the People from the hatbands of some of the soldiers who'd come with copies of the Agreement of the People in their hats.
2. To choose a helmet, first find the circumference of your head where a hatband or sweatband might sit.
3. And while he obviously wore top hats with his full dress and morning dress ensembles, his everyday choices were felt fedoras and straw boaters, often accented with colorful grosgrain hatbands.
4. Now, most panama hats come with a black hatband and a leather sweat band on the inside.
5. Don't be discouraged by the hatbands and the ribbons.
hatpin
/hˈætpɪn/
nouna long sharp pin with a decorated end, formerly used by women to fasten a hat to the hair
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1. Blinking her eyes, with her vision blurred, she watched in horror as her mom took out a hatpin and shoved it into the baby’s soft head, right into the brain.
2. This is a seven-inch hatpin.
ribbon
/ˈɹɪbən/
nouna thin band of fabric tied in a bowknot around something as an ornament
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1. And the child will say, ribbons.
2. Measure the ribbon!
3. Basically the ribbon feeds right through.
4. And people also wore ribbons around in honor of her memory.
5. We used ribbons.
scarf
/ˈskɑɹf/
nouna piece of cloth, worn around the neck or head, especially to keep warm
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1. - Are boys really wearing scarves?
2. Our top recommendations for timeless accessories are scarves.
3. Polite people don't scarf their food.
4. scarf down your pills!
5. I love scarves.
shawl
/ˈʃɔɫ/
nouna long piece of fabric worn over the head or shoulders
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1. Give me my billowy shawl.
2. Shawl collar, c'm on it's not bad.
3. I love the shawl collar with the sweeping hair.
4. Here the angler fish waves a lovely pashmina shawl just the size for an unsuspecting shrimp.
5. - Just put a shawl over my shoulders.
snood
/snˈuːd/
nounused to be a net worn around the hair as decoration, but now is a piece of fabric worn around the neck or as a hood
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1. Nick walks on first in a black net snood borrowed from Lady Gaga.
2. The snood (that's their famous flap of skin) changes its color to red too.
3. I got a fedora hat, and a snood, and I got these headphones.
4. The last item in the fashion section is a snood.
5. If you don't know what a snood is, it's like a scarf
spectacles
/ˈspɛktəkəɫz/
noun(plural) an optical device that is used to correct the defects of sight; glasses
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1. Now Snap is back with Spectacles 3.
2. Compared to Spectacles 2, which looked a lot like a toy, Spectacles 3 feels much more serious.
3. My dream version of Spectacles would transfer automatically.
4. Again, I used Spectacles at the busiest venue I can find.
5. Even with heavy use, the Spectacles tiny battery lasted me through the day.
sunglasses
/ˈsənˌɡɫæsɪz/
noundark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare
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1. - Sunglasses, perfume, scented lotions, tightening serums.
2. You just got a free pair of SUNGLASSES.
3. James: THAT WAS DOGS IN SUNGLASSES!
4. About to do "DOGS in SUNGLASSES."
5. We're doing "DOGS in SUNGLASSES."
garter
/ˈɡɑɹtɝ/
nounan elastic band worn around the sock or stocking to keep them from falling
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1. - What does a garter do? -
2. What does a garter do though?
3. Put on some silky stockings with garters.
4. What if you have a drop stitch in garter?
5. So here's a garter stitch sample
keffiyeh
/kˈɛfɪjˌe͡ɪ/
nouna traditional Middle Eastern headscarf made of cotton, often worn as a headscarf or neck scarf with a distinctive checkered or striped pattern
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1. Most men and women in places like the Emirates, Saudi Arabia and so on, they have your typical white Thobe with Keffiyeh for men and black Abayas for women.
2. The kid with the keffiyeh covering his face is obviously Kenny.
perfume
/pɝfˈjum/
nouna liquid, typically made from flowers, that has a pleasant smell
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1. Perfume can actually have kind of a phototoxic reaction.
2. His pipe perfumed the whole kitchen.
3. Today's word is perfume.
4. I love perfume!
5. Our next favorite is perfume.
umbrella
/ˈəmˌbɹɛɫə/, /əmˈbɹɛɫə/
nounan object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or hot sun
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1. Hundreds of years ago, umbrellas were symbols of power and authority.
2. Look for the City men with their dark suits and umbrellas!
3. Umbrellas work really well because of excellent ventilation.
4. By the way, female marines can hold umbrellas.
5. The Tod's umbrella includes brands like Hogan, Fay, or Roger Vivier.
earmuff
/ˈiɹˌməf/, /ˈɪɹˌməf/
nouna type of protective accessory worn over the ears to keep them warm in cold weather
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1. Those earmuffs are nice!
2. We do earmuffs for the bad language.
3. They act as earmuffs.
4. Are those earmuffs?
5. I'm gonna earmuff my grandma when she watches this.
tattoo
/ˌtæˈtu/
nouna design on the skin marked permanently by putting colored ink in the small holes of the skin
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1. My brother got tattoos everywhere
2. Tattooing just fifteen.
3. A friend of mine, Cam, recently got a math tattoo.
4. You guys got tattoos together.
5. This boy has tattoos on his face!
suspender
/səˈspɛndɝ/
noun(used plural) a long narrow band of cloth that is passed over the shoulders used to keep the pants from falling
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1. Suspenders, listen.
2. The leather connects the suspenders.
3. Most men in 1910 would still wear suspenders versus belts.
4. The second gimmicky item are sock suspenders.
5. Now, Uncle Glen wears suspenders everywhere.
sweatband
/swˈɛtbænd/
nouna band of cloth that is worn around the wrist or head to keep the sweat out of the hand or eyes
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1. They put a LTT sweatband on the unfeeling bridge.
2. - You've got ta wear the sweaty, sweaty sweatband.
3. To choose a helmet, first find the circumference of your head where a hatband or sweatband might sit.
4. and it has a fabric sweatband.
5. If you wear hat a lot in summer and you sweat a lot, it pays to maybe disinfect the sweatband or have it replaced every once in a while, that way you prevent having zits on your forehead.
watch
/ˈwɑtʃ/, /ˈwɔtʃ/
nouna small clock or timepiece worn on a strap on one's wrist or carried in the pocket
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1. Don went out for a walk in the morning but he forgot to put on his watch.
2. Sara is watching her father.
3. They watch the people in the street.
4. If you haven't had a chance to watch El Camino on Netflix yet, make a U-turn and queue it up.
5. Watch the video.
bag
/ˈbæɡ/
nounsomething made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping
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1. She was late and in a hurry, but the people searched her and her bag carefully.
2. The old woman looks in her bag.
3. Kenny gets off the bus with his bag.
4. Apple bags?
5. Sleeping bag.
armband
/ˈɑɹmˌbænd/
nouna piece of cloth or material worn around the upper arm, usually for identification, decoration, or support
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1. The Berkut are wearing these distinctive yellow armbands.
2. This is a Segway armband.
3. Respect ze armband!
4. She's wearing a protest armband.
5. The whole thing was mounted on an armband inside the spy's sleeve.
cummerbund
/kˈʌmɚbˌʌnd/
nouna broad waist sash, worn with a tuxedo or formal evening wear to cover the waistband
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1. So, those are my cummerbunds and finally here, a few other Black Tie accessories - some more pairs of black silk socks from Fort Belvedere, a vintage pair of black braces.
2. That means vest or waistcoat or a cummerbund.
3. Meanwhile, my black cummerbund was just in plain satin silk.
4. The cummerbund is the more popular waist covering option in America.
5. Cummerbunds are not appropriate with white tie.
muff
/ˈməf/
nouna tubular handwarmer made of fur or fabric, typically worn by women during the winter
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1. Muff looked at the doctor's dead body, then at the knife in his hand.
2. Muff waited, a tired old man with a dirty face.
3. Polish it with muff mucus.
4. I'm doing a Gatorade muff soak.
5. Destroy that muff.
pashmina
/pˈæʃmɪnə/
nouna soft, lightweight shawl or scarf made from fine fibers like cashmere, often used for warmth or as a fashion accessory, popular in South Asia and the Middle East
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1. Here the angler fish waves a lovely pashmina shawl just the size for an unsuspecting shrimp.
2. Wrap the pashmina around your legs.
3. Take a regular shawl or pashmina and put it over your head.
4. A pashmina: You owned a pashmina and thought it worked with any outfit.
5. You will need and a rectangular scarf or a pashmina.
vest
/ˈvɛst/
nouna sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt
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1. Enter the vest.
2. The vest actually dispersed the impact quite nicely.
3. Some passengers take life vests from the plane.
4. Our camera guy just bought this vest.
5. Swim vests, also bodysuits.
