B1 VOCABULARY ABOUT CLOTHES AND ACCESSORIES - 78 WORDS WITH DEFINITIONS AND SAMPLE SENTENCES

 

B1 VOCABULARY ABOUT CLOTHES AND ACCESSORIES - 78 WORDS WITH DEFINITIONS AND SAMPLE SENTENCES

1 backpack: a bag with shoulder straps that is carried on the back, typically used for carrying books or personal belongings.

Example sentence: "I packed my laptop and notebooks in my backpack before heading to school."

2 bag: a flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, or leather, used for carrying or storing items.

Example sentence: "She carried her groceries in a reusable cloth bag."

3 go (with/together) (phr v): to be suitable or complementary in appearance or style.

Example sentence: "The blue shirt goes well with the black pants."

4 perfume: a fragrant liquid typically applied to the skin to give a pleasant scent.

Example sentence: "She sprayed a little perfume on her wrist before going out."

5 plastic: a synthetic material made from polymers that can be molded into various shapes and used for a wide range of products.

Example sentence: "Many disposable water bottles are made of plastic."

6 sweatshirt: a loose, long-sleeved pullover made of a thick, soft fabric, typically worn for casual or sports activities.

Example sentence: "He wore a comfortable sweatshirt while jogging in the park."

7 swimming costume: a one- or two-piece garment worn for swimming or bathing; also known as a swimsuit.

Example sentence: "She bought a new swimming costume for her beach vacation."

8 belt: a flexible band or strap typically made of leather or fabric, worn around the waist to hold up or decorate clothing.

Example sentence: "He wore a stylish leather belt with his jeans."

9 handbag: a small or medium-sized bag used for carrying personal items, typically carried by hand or over the shoulder.

Example sentence: "She put her wallet and keys in her handbag before leaving the house."

10 pocket: a small, flat, usually fabric-lined compartment in a garment used for holding small items.

Example sentence: "He kept his phone in the pocket of his jeans."

11 take off: to remove or unfasten clothing or accessories from the body.

Example sentence: "She took off her jacket when she entered the warm room."

12 blouse: a loose-fitting, typically women's top that hangs loosely from the shoulders and often has a collar and buttons.

Example sentence: "She wore a floral blouse with a skirt for the party."

13 handkerchief: a small square of fabric used for wiping the face or nose; also known as a hankie.

Example sentence: "He pulled out a handkerchief from his pocket to blow his nose."

14 pullover: a knitted or woven garment that is slipped on over the head, typically without buttons or fasteners.

Example sentence: "He wore a cozy pullover on the chilly evening."

15 tie: a long, narrow piece of fabric worn around the neck and tied in a knot, often worn with formal attire.

Example sentence: "He wore a silk tie with his suit for the business meeting."

16 tights: a close-fitting, elastic garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, typically worn by women and dancers.

Example sentence: "She wore black tights with her dress to stay warm in the cold weather."

17 boot: a sturdy, often high-topped shoe that covers the foot and ankle.

Example sentence: "She put on her leather boots before going for a hike."

18 hat: a head covering typically worn for protection or as a fashion accessory.

Example sentence: "He wore a wide-brimmed hat to shield his face from the sun."

19 purse: a small bag, typically used by women, for carrying money, personal items, and other small essentials; also known as a handbag or clutch.

Example sentence: "She kept her keys and wallet in her purse."

20 tracksuit: a matching set of comfortable, casual clothing consisting of a jacket or sweatshirt and pants, often worn for sports or leisure activities.

Example sentence: "He wore a tracksuit to the gym for his workout."

21 bracelet: a decorative band or chain worn around the wrist.

Example sentence: "She received a beautiful silver bracelet as a birthday gift."

22 jacket: a short, lightweight outer garment, typically with sleeves and opening down the front, often worn for warmth or style.

Example sentence: "He put on a leather jacket to stay warm in the cool evening."

23 put on: to dress oneself in clothing or accessories.

Example sentence: "She put on her favorite dress for the special occasion."

24 trainers: athletic shoes designed for sports or physical exercise; also known as sneakers or running shoes.

Example sentence: "He wore his trainers for his morning jog."

25 button: a small disc or knob used for fastening or securing garments by fitting through buttonholes.

Example sentence: "She sewed a new button onto her shirt."

26 jeans: trousers made of denim fabric, typically with a fitted waist and straight or narrow legs.

Example sentence: "He wore a pair of blue jeans with a casual T-shirt."

27 raincoat: a waterproof coat worn to protect against rain.

Example sentence: "She carried an umbrella and wore a yellow raincoat on the rainy day."

28 trousers: an outer garment covering the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate section for each leg; pants.

Example sentence: "He wore a pair of tailored trousers with a dress shirt."

29 cap: a close-fitting head covering with a brim, often worn for protection or as a fashion accessory.

Example sentence: "She wore a baseball cap to shield her eyes from the sun."

30 jewelry: decorative items, such as necklaces, earrings, bracelets, or rings, worn as personal adornment.

Example sentence: "She wore elegant jewelry to accessorize her evening gown."

31 ring: a circular band worn as an ornament around the finger.

Example sentence: "He proposed to her with a beautiful diamond ring."

32 T-shirt: a short-sleeved, casual shirt with a round neckline, often made of cotton and worn for comfort.

Example sentence: "He wore a plain white T-shirt with jeans."

33 chain: a series of connected links or loops, often worn as a necklace or bracelet.

Example sentence: "She wore a delicate gold chain around her neck."

34 jumper: a knitted or woven garment worn over the upper body, typically with long sleeves; a sweater.

Example sentence: "She put on a warm jumper to stay cozy in the winter."

35 scarf: a length of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth or as a fashion accessory.

Example sentence: "She wrapped a colorful scarf around her neck to protect herself from the cold."

36 sandal: an open shoe with straps or thongs that fasten around the foot, typically worn in warm weather.

Example sentence: "She wore comfortable sandals for her walk on the beach."

37 clothes: garments or items worn to cover and protect the body.

Example sentence: "She folded her clothes and placed them neatly in the drawer."

38 kit: a set of clothes or equipment needed for a specific purpose or activity.

Example sentence: "He packed his camping kit with a tent, sleeping bag, and cooking supplies."

39 shirt: a garment for the upper body, typically with a collar, sleeves, and buttons down the front.

Example sentence: "He wore a crisp white shirt for his job interview."

40 sweatshirt: a loose, long-sleeved pullover made of a thick, soft fabric, typically worn for casual or sports activities.

Example sentence: "She put on a comfortable sweatshirt for her evening run."

41 coat: an outer garment worn for warmth or protection from the weather, typically longer than a jacket.

Example sentence: "He wore a heavy winter coat to stay warm in the snow."

42 knit: to create fabric by interlocking loops of yarn using knitting needles or a knitting machine.

Example sentence: "She knitted a cozy scarf for her friend's birthday."

43 shoe: a covering for the foot, typically made of leather or other durable materials.

Example sentence: "He put on his running shoes for his daily jog."

44 swimsuit: a garment worn for swimming or bathing, typically consisting of a top and bottom.

Example sentence: "She wore a colorful swimsuit for a day at the beach."

45 collar: the part of a garment that encircles or frames the neck, often found on shirts or jackets.

Example sentence: "He adjusted the collar of his shirt before the meeting."

46 label: a tag or piece of fabric attached to a garment, providing information about the brand, size, or care instructions.

Example sentence: "She cut off the label from her new dress."

47 shorts: a garment that covers the pelvic area and the upper part of the legs, leaving them exposed below the knees.

Example sentence: "He wore shorts and a T-shirt for a casual summer outing."

48 cotton: a soft, fluffy fiber obtained from the cotton plant, commonly used in textile production.

Example sentence: "She preferred to wear clothes made of breathable cotton fabric."

49 laundry: the process of washing, drying, and ironing clothes and other textiles.

Example sentence: "She sorted the laundry into different piles before washing."

50 silk: a fine, lustrous fiber produced by silkworms, often used to make luxurious and delicate fabrics.

Example sentence: "She wore a beautiful silk dress to the formal event."

51 try on: to put on a garment or try it for size or fit.

Example sentence: "She went to the fitting room to try on the new dress."

52 dress: a one-piece garment for women or girls that covers the body and extends down to the legs.

Example sentence: "She wore a flowy summer dress for the garden party."

53 leather: a material made from the skin of animals, often used to make shoes, jackets, and accessories.

Example sentence: "He bought a new leather wallet to replace his old one."

54 size: a measurement or categorization indicating the dimensions or fit of a garment or item.

Example sentence: "She checked the size chart to find the right pair of shoes."

55 umbrella: a device with a fabric canopy supported by a metal or wooden frame, used to provide shade or protection from rain.

Example sentence: "She opened her umbrella to shield herself from the rain."

56 earring: a piece of jewelry worn on the earlobe or through a piercing in the ear.

Example sentence: "She wore a pair of diamond earrings for the special occasion."

57 make-up: cosmetics or products applied to the face or body to enhance or alter appearance.

Example sentence: "She applied a little make-up to highlight her features."

58 skirt: a garment worn by women or girls that hangs from the waist and covers all or part of the legs.

Example sentence: "She paired a floral skirt with a blouse for a feminine look."

59 underpants: a garment worn under outer clothing, covering the pelvic area and typically worn next to the skin; also known as underwear or panties.

Example sentence: "She folded her underpants and placed them in the drawer."

60 fashion: the prevailing style or custom in clothing, accessories, and behavior.

Example sentence: "She followed the latest fashion trends and always dressed stylishly."

61 match (v): to coordinate or combine clothing or accessories to create a pleasing or harmonious look.

Example sentence: "He matched his tie with the color of his suit."

62 sleeve(less): the part of a garment that covers the arm or the absence of sleeves.

Example sentence: "She wore a sleeveless dress for the summer party."

63 underwear: undergarments worn beneath outer clothing, typically including bras and panties.

Example sentence: "She bought new underwear from the lingerie store."

64 fasten: to secure or close a garment or accessory using buttons, zippers, hooks, or other closures.

Example sentence: "He fastened his belt to hold up his pants."

65 material: the substance or fabric from which a garment or item is made.

Example sentence: "The dress was made of a soft and flowy satin material."

66 socks: garments worn on the feet and covering the ankle and sometimes extending to the calf.

Example sentence: "He wore a pair of warm woolen socks in the winter."

67 undress: to remove clothing or garments.

Example sentence: "She undressed and put on her pajamas before going to bed."

68 fit (v): to be the right size or shape for someone's body.

Example sentence: "The dress fit her perfectly and accentuated her figure."

69 necklace: a piece of jewelry worn around the neck, consisting of a chain or string with beads, gems, or pendants.

Example sentence: "She received a pearl necklace as a gift from her grandmother."

70 stripe: a long, narrow band or line of color or pattern on a garment.

Example sentence: "He wore a striped shirt for a casual yet stylish look."

71 uniform: a distinctive set of clothing worn by members of a particular group or organization to signify unity or affiliation.

Example sentence: "The students wore the school uniform to class every day."

72 wallet: a small, flat pocket-sized case for holding money, cards, and other small personal items.

Example sentence: "He kept his driver's license and credit cards in his wallet."

73 glasses: frames with lenses worn to correct or enhance vision.

Example sentence: "She wore stylish glasses to improve her eyesight."

74 pants: a garment covering the body from the waist to the ankles, with separate sections for each leg; trousers.

Example sentence: "He wore a pair of khaki pants with a dress shirt."

75 sunglasses: eyewear with tinted or darkened lenses, worn to protect the eyes from bright light or sunlight.

Example sentence: "She wore sunglasses to shield her eyes from the sun."

76 watch: a timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket for keeping track of time.

Example sentence: "He checked his watch to see if it was time for the meeting."

77 glove: a covering for the hand, typically made of fabric, leather, or rubber, worn for protection or warmth.

Example sentence: "She put on her gloves to keep her hands warm in the cold weather."

78 wool: a natural fiber obtained from sheep or other animals, often used in warm and insulating fabrics.

Example sentence: "He wore a woolen sweater to stay cozy in the winter."