Words used to describe clothes

A-line

adjective an A-line skirt fits closely around the waist and is slightly wider at the bottom

backless

adjective a backless dress does not cover a womans back and shoulders

baggy

adjective baggy clothes are very loose on your body

best

adjective used for referring to your nicest or most expensive clothes that you wear on special occasions

boot-cut

adjective boot-cut trousers become slightly wider at the bottom so that they fit easily over boots

brief

adjective not covering much of your body

button-down

adjective a button-down shirt has the ends of the collar fastened to the shirt with buttons

button-through

adjective a button-through skirt or dress has buttons that go from the top to the bottom

casual

adjective casual clothes are comfortable, and suitable for wearing in informal situations

clingy

adjective fitting in a way that shows the shape of your body

close-fitting

adjective showing the shape of your body

comfortable

adjective pleasant to wear, hold, or use

conservative

adjective conservative clothing or styles are traditional and without decoration

cool

adjective cool clothes prevent you from feeling too hot

dcollet

adjective a piece of womans clothing that is dcollet is very low at the top so that you can see part of her shoulders and breasts

designer

adjective designer clothes are made by a famous designer and are usually expensive and fashionable

double-breasted

adjective a double-breasted jacket or coat has two parallel lines of buttons down the front when it is fastened

dressy

adjective dressy clothes are worn on formal occasions

drip-dry

adjective drip-dry clothes do not need ironing

easy-care

adjective easy-care clothes do not need to be ironed after they are washed

-fitting

suffix used with some adjectives and adverbs to make adjectives describing how clothing fits someone

flame-retardant

adjective flame-retardant clothing or substances have been treated with chemicals that stop them from burning easily in a fire

formal

adjective formal clothes are the special clothes that people wear at formal occasions, usually a black jacket and trousers for men and a long dress for women

full

adjective a full piece of clothing is loose on your body because it contains a lot of cloth

full-length

adjective a full-length coat, dress, or skirt goes down to your feet

full-length

adjective a full-length sleeve goes to your wrist

hard-wearing

adjective hard-wearing clothing is strong and lasts a long time

heavy

adjective heavy clothes, shoes, or materials are thick and strong

homespun

adjective homespun clothes are made from cloth that someone has produced at home

hooded

adjective with a hood

hooded

adjective wearing a piece of clothing that has a hood

ill-fitting

adjective

ill-fitting clothes are the wrong size for the person wearing them

informal

adjective used about the type of clothes that you wear at home or to relax

itchy

adjective used about clothes that make you feel like this

Jackie-O

adjective fashionable in the style of Jacqueline Onassis

knee-length

adjective reaching your knees

light

adjective light clothes are made of thin cloth and are not very warm

lined

adjective clothing that is lined has another layer of cloth on the inside

long

adjective long dresses, trousers, sleeves etc cover your arms or legs

loose

adjective loose clothes are large and do not fit your body tightly

loose-fitting

adjective loose-fitting clothes are large, comfortable, and not tight

low

adjective a piece of clothing that is low shows your neck and a lot of your chest

low-cut

adjective a low-cut dress or blouse shows a womans chest and the top part of her breasts because it has a low neckline

machine washable

adjective able to be washed in a washing machine without being damaged

made-to-measure

adjective made to fit a particular person. Clothes that have not been made for a particular person are readyto-wear or off-the-peg.

modest

adjective modest behaviour or clothes are intended to avoid causing sexual feelings in other people: used mainly about women

non-iron

adjective non-iron clothes do not need to be ironed (=made smooth) after they have been washed

off-the-peg

adjective, adverb off-the-peg clothes are not made to fit a particular person

off-the-rack

adjective, adverb off-the-peg

one-piece

adjective consisting of one piece of clothing, or made from one piece of material, rather than separate parts

open-necked

adjective an open-necked shirt is a shirt whose top button is not fastened

oversized

adjective used about clothes that are designed to look large

padded

adjective padded clothes are filled with a soft substance to protect or change the appearance of your body

peaked

adjective a peaked cap or hat has a flat curved part that continues beyond the main part at the front above the eyes

plunging

adjective a plunging neckline or dress shows a lot of the top part of a womans breasts

preshrunk

adjective preshrunk clothes do not get smaller when you wash them because the cloth was shrunk before the clothes were made

prim

adjective prim clothes are neat, sensible, and show very little of your body

prissy

adjective prissy clothes or designs look silly because they are too tidy and traditional

raglan

adjective a raglan sleeve goes right up to your neck, without a separate join at the shoulder

raglan

adjective used about a piece of clothing with raglan sleeves

rainproof

adjective rainproof material or clothing prevents rain from passing through it

ready-to-wear

adjective ready-to-wear clothes are ready-made

revealing

adjective showing a part of someones body that is usually covered

reversible

adjective

able to be used or worn on both sides

rolled-up

adjective rolled-up sleeves or trousers have their ends folded over several times to make them shorter

roomy

adjective roomy clothing is large and comfortable

ruched

adjective ruched clothes or curtains are made with many small folds pulled close together

sartorial

adjective relating to clothes or to how they are made

scanty

adjective scanty clothes show parts of your body that are usually covered

seamed

adjective made with a seam

seamless

adjective made without seams

sensible

adjective sensible clothes or shoes are practical and comfortable rather than fashionable

showerproof

adjective showerproof coats and jackets keep you dry in light rain but not in heavy rain

single-breasted

adjective a single-breasted jacket has one row of buttons

skimpy

adjective skimpy clothes fit very tightly and do not cover very much of someones body. This word often shows that you do not approve of clothes like this

skinny

adjective skinny clothes fit your body very tightly

skin-tight

adjective skin-tight clothes fit your body very tightly

sleeveless

adjective a sleeveless dress or shirt is one that does not have sleeves

slimming

adjective making you look thinner than you really are

sloppy

adjective sloppy clothes are loose and informal

smart

adjective used about someones clothes

snug

adjective fitting closely to your body, or fitting closely into a space

sporty

adjective sporty clothes are designed to be worn for sport or on informal occasions

starched

adjective starched clothes have been made stiff with starch

straight

adjective a straight skirt, pair of trousers etc hangs down close to your body

strapless

adjective without straps that go over your shoulders

strappy

adjective

strappy clothes or shoes have several straps

stretch

adjective stretch cloth or clothing becomes wider or longer when you pull it and returns to its original shape and size when you stop pulling it

stretchy

adjective stretchy cloth or clothing can be stretched and will go back to its original shape

tailored

adjective tailored clothes are shaped in a way that matches the shape of a persons body

tailor-made

adjective tailor-made clothes are made by a tailor to fit a particular customer

thermal

adjective thermal clothing is made of special material that keeps you warm

threadbare

adjective threadbare clothing, carpet, or cloth is very thin and almost has holes in it because it has been worn or used a lot

tight

adjective clothes that are tight are close against your body when you wear them

tight-fitting

adjective fitting very tightly

two-piece

adjective

consisting of two matching pieces of clothing, one for the top part of your body and one for the bottom part

underwired

adjective an underwired bra has two curved metal wires sewn into it that support a womans breasts

unfashionable

adjective used for describing clothes like this

unlined

adjective unlined curtains or clothing have no lining (=extra layer of cloth) on the inside

voluminous

adjective voluminous clothing has a lot of material in it and is loose on your body

-waisted

suffix used with some adjectives to make other adjectives describing the type of waist that a person or piece of clothing has

washable

adjective able to be washed without being damaged

waterproof

adjective waterproof clothes keep you dry because they do not let rain pass through them

weatherproof

adjective providing protection from bad weather

wraparound

adjective wrapped around your body and tied rather than being fastened with buttons etc

zip-up

adjective closed by means of a zip

monogrammed

adjective

pleated

adjective

polo-neck

adjective

V-necked

adjective

down to

used for saying how long someones hair is or how long their clothes are

2. Here are the recommendations for a basic workshop - hand tools with an emphasis on small work; box making, and the like. Some of these I have already, more of them Im going to have to get. And some I have arent the best quality.

Steel rule Setsquare Marking knife Handsaw Dozuki Saw (will work for fine cuts, until I get a dovetail saw) Low angle block plane Jack plane Cabinet scraper Chisels 6,12,18 & 25mm Carving chisels Paring chisel Hammer Mallet Sharpening equipment Screwdrivers Various clamps Sandpapers and abrasives Glues (small bottles, for freshness) Finishes

And in small power tools:

Cordless drill Small router

3. airport - the place you go when you want to travel by plane to another city. bakery - you can buy fresh bread and cakes here. bank - you deposit or withdraw/take out your money here. You can cash a cheque. bookstore - a place where you can buy books and magazines. bus station - the place you go when you want to travel by bus to another city.

butcher's - they sell fresh meat. caf - you can buy a cup of coffee and cakes or sandwiches. church - a religious place of worship court - the place where they have trials and law cases. A judge works here craft market - a place that sells typical products (normally hand-made) of a region/country. department store - a large store that sells clothes, household appliances etc. in sections. cinema/movies - you can see the latest movies here. Many people eat popcorn while they're here. fire station - the building where firemen keep their equipment including the fire-engine gas / petrol station - the place you go to put petrol (gas) in your car. gym - you can do exercises, weight training and keep fit here. hairdresser's - you go here when you want to cut your hair. hospital - you go here when you need an operation or someone is going to have a baby. hotel - where you sleep when you visit another city. gallery - you can see paintings and other works of art. jail / prison - criminals are sent here by a judge for a number of days or years. laundromat / launderette - a place where you can wash your clothes in coin-operated machines. library - a place where you can read and borrow books. museum - you can see many old objects (and sometimes paintings) pharmacy/drugstore - you can buy medicine and (legal) drugs. police station - you are taken here when you break the law and are arrested pub - a place where you can buy a beer or other types alcoholic drinks park - An area of public land in a city that contains an area of grass where you can rest, play or walk your dog. Sometimes children can play on swings, a slide or a climbing frame here.

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