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Advanced Vocabulary for TOEFL - The Fashion World

Here you will learn some English words about the fashion world, such as "buckle", "cloak", "tiara", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.

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anklet
[noun]

a piece of jewelry that is worn around the ankle

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bracelet
[noun]

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

Ex: The elegant bracelet complements her evening gown perfectly .
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bandana
[noun]

a large piece of cloth with vibrant colors worn around the neck or head

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blazer
[noun]

a type of light jacket either worn with pants that do not match or as a uniform by the members of a union, school, club, etc.

Ex: A blazer is perfect for a business casual dress code .
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pullover
[noun]

a warm knitted piece of clothing made of wool with long sleeves and no buttons

Ex: The pullover was soft and comfortable to wear .
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buckle
[noun]

a piece of metal or plastic with a hinged pin that is used for fastening a belt, bag, shoe, etc.

Ex: She admired the intricate design on the buckle of her new handbag , which was shaped like a delicate flower .
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chic
[Adjective]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

Ex: She looked effortlessly chic in her black dress and matching heels .
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bonnet
[noun]

a hat with strings tied under the chin, worn by women or children, especially in the past

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cloak
[noun]

a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck

Ex: He clasped his cloak at the shoulder with an ornate brooch , ready to embark on his journey through the forest .
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cape
[noun]

a loose garment without sleeves that is fastened at the neck and hangs from the shoulders, shorter than a cloak

Ex: The magician 's performance was enhanced by his mysterious cape, which he used to conceal his tricks .
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cufflink
[noun]

each of the pair of decorative buttons linked to a man's shirt cuff

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brooch
[noun]

a piece of jewelry that is pinned to the garment

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locket
[noun]

a small decorative case, usually made of valuable metal, which a memento can be kept inside and is worn around the neck on a chain or necklace

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tiara
[noun]

a piece of jewelry, decorated by gemstones, resembling a small crown worn on the front of the head by women

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cut
[noun]

the way a garment is cut, giving it a particular style

Ex: The couture gown featured intricate draping and a dramatic cut, showcasing the designer 's skill and artistry .
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low-cut
[Adjective]

(of women's clothing) revealing the neck and the upper part of the chest

Ex: She preferred a low-cut style for casual outings , feeling it was more comfortable .
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flamboyant
[Adjective]

exhibiting striking and showy characteristics, often characterized by extravagance or exuberance

Ex: The hotel lobby was adorned with flamboyant artwork and luxurious furnishings , creating an atmosphere of opulence and grandeur that impressed even the most discerning guests .
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hijab
[noun]

a religious piece of clothing, worn by some Muslim women in public, covering the head and neck

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loafer
[noun]

a type of shoe that is flat with a low heel, made of leather, and can be worn without fastening

Ex: The fashion-conscious man opted for a pair of brightly colored loafers to add a pop of personality to his ensemble .
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nightgown
[noun]

a long loose garment similar to a nightdress, worn by women or girls in bed

Ex: Her grandmother gave her a handmade nightgown as a gift .
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high-top
[Adjective]

(of athletic footwear) covering the ankle of the wearer

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V-neck
[noun]

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

Ex: The V-neck style is popular in both men 's and women 's fashion , available in various materials and patterns .
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flattering
[Adjective]

improving or emphasizing someone's good features, making them appear more attractive

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becoming
[Adjective]

(of clothes, colors, hairstyles etc.) enhancing the wearer's appearance and making them more attractive

Ex: The elegant necklace was becoming and added a touch of grace to her outfit.
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overdressed
[Adjective]

wearing clothes that are too formal or excessive for a particular occasion

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underdressed
[Adjective]

wearing clothes that are too casual or inadequate for a particular occasion

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waistline
[noun]

the measurement around the middle part of someone's body

Ex: He struggled to button his jeans , as his waistline had expanded since last year .
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textile
[noun]

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

Ex: The company specializes in eco-friendly textiles.
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mohair
[noun]

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

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leotard
[noun]

a tight-fitting garment made of stretchy fabric, covering the body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs, worn especially by ballet dancers, acrobats, etc.

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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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satin
[noun]

a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface

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suede
[noun]

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

Ex: He admired the suede armchair in the store , noting how the soft leather would make a cozy addition to his living room .
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cashmere
[noun]

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

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strap
[noun]

a narrow piece of cloth, leather, etc. used for fastening, carrying, or holding onto something

Ex: She secured the strap of the camera around her neck before heading out to take photos .
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revealing
[Adjective]

(of a piece of clothing) displaying more of the wearer's body than usual

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ragged
[Adjective]

(of clothes) shabby, old and in poor condition

Ex: The travelers emerged from the forest with ragged garments torn by branches .
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