Parts of a dress. Types of dress

1. sleeve

2. short/long sleeved

3. batwing sleeve

4. kimono sleeve

5. raglan sleeve

6. sleeveless

7. pocket

8. breast pocket

9. hip pocket

10. patch pocket

11. insert (inside) pocket

12. slit pocket

13. collar

14. stand-up collar

15. turned-down collar

16. boat neck (v-neck)

17. lining

18. belt

19. cuff

20. buckle

21. yoke

22. padded shoulders

23. zip (zipper)

24. to zip

25. button

26. to button

27. hook and eye

28. loop fastening

29. press stud (Br.)

30. snap fastener (Am.)

31. ribbon

32. lace

33. trimmings

34. to trim with smth.

35. piping

36. strap

37. tape

38. frill

39. embroidery

40. apron

41. frock

42. ready-made clothes

43. tailor-made clothes

44. close-fitting dress

45. lightly-fitted dress

46. loose-fitting dress

47. dress of severe lines

48. dress with a low cut

49. evening gown

50. everyday (house) dress

51. dressing gown

52. overall

53. pinafore dress

54. waistband

55. tunic dress

56. needle

57. knitting-needle

58. pin

59. safety pin

60. thread reel

9. Ladies’ wear. Skirts and pants

1. pleated skirt

2. straight skirt

3. tight skirt

4. loose skirt

5. flared skirt

6. wrapover (wrap-around) skirt

7. split skirt (culottes)

8. cat-suit

9. trousers = slacks

10. tight pants

11. shorts

12. Bermuda shorts

13. jeans (denims)

Top

1. blouse

2. knitted overtop

3. T-shirt

4. bodice

5. jumper

6. short-sleeved jumper

7. shapeless baggy top

8. jacket

9. bomber jacket

10. a single- (double-) breasted jacket

11. cardigan

12. pullover

13. sweater

14. twin set

11. Men’s wear. Suits, trousers and shirts

1. single/double breasted suit

2. dinner dress = evening suit

3. tail coat (tails)

4. blazer

5. waistcoat = vest

6. tuxedo (Am E)

7. jacket

8. trousers / pants

9. jeans

10. crease

11. lapel

12. short/long sleeved shirt

13. striped shirt

14. knitted shirt

15. pullover

16. check shirt

17. T-shirt

18. cardigan

19. track top

20. track bottom

Underwear, nightwear

1. lingerie

2. brassiere (bra)

3. panties/briefs

4. bikini briefs

5. long pants

6. slip

7. waist slip

8. night-dress

9. night-gown (nightie)

10. chemise

11. housecoat

12. pyjamas

13. vest

14. briefs

15. trunks

16. long johns

17. braces/suspenders

18. socks

19. stockings

20. tights (panty-hose)

21. knee-high stockings

Coat

1. fur coat

2. fur trimming

3. fur cuff

4. fur collar

5. parka

6. sheep skin

7. jacket

8. mackintosh (mac)

9. raincoat

10. car coat

11. codroy jacket

12. trench coat

13. wind jacket, wind cheater (Am E: wind breaker)

Footwear

1. heel

2. high (low/flat) heeled shoes

3. wedge heel

4. stiletto heel

5. sole

6. platform sole

7. grip sole

8. leather-soled

9. rubber-soled

10. toe-cap

11. tongue

12. counter

13. shoes

14. pattern shoes

15. slippers, mules, trotters

16. boots

17. hiking boots

18. high fur-lined boots

19. tie fastening (lace)

20. laced boots (shoes)

21. sandals

22. casuals

23. sabot

24. sling pumps

25. tennis shoes

26. open-toe shoes

27. patent-leather shoes

28. moccasin

29. track shoes

30. overshoes, galoshes, rubbers

31. wellingtons

32. shoe horn

33. shoe polish