PET / KET Vocabulary: Clothes and Accessories (with pictures)
swimsuit
(American English) A piece of clothing you use to go swimming. S _ _ _ _ _ _ _
swimming costume
(British English) This is a piece of clothing you wear to go swimming. S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ _ _ _
sweatshirt
(noun) A piece of clothing made of soft cotton which covers the top of your body and is pulled on over your head. S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
sew
(verb) To make or repair clothes by using a needle and thread. S _ _
wear out
(verb) To use something so much that it is damaged and cannot be used anymore. (Example: He's going to w__ o__ his jacket if he wears it all day, every day.) W _ _ _ O _ _
have on
(verb) To wear clothes or shoes. (Example: I h___ o_ my favourite pair of shoes.) H _ _ _ O _
wear
(verb): To have clothing or jewellery on your body. W _ _ _
raincoat
A coat that you wear when it is raining. R _ _ _ _ _ _ _
cloth
A material made from cotton, wool, etc. and used to make, for example, clothes or curtains. (In Spanish: "tela" or "tejido") C _ _ _ _
scarf
A piece of cloth that you wear around your neck, head or shoulders to keep warm. S _ _ _ _
trousers
A piece of clothing that covers the legs and has a separate part for each leg. T _ _ _ _ _ _ _
T-shirt
A piece of cotton clothing for the top part o the body with short sleeves and no collar. T - _ _ _ _ _
tights
A piece of women's clothing made of very thin material that covers the legs and bottom. T _ _ _ _ _
ring
A round piece of jewellery that you wear on your finger. R _ _ _
costume
A set of clothes worn in order to look like someone else, such as for a party, a film, a play, Halloween, Carnaval, etc. C _ _ _ _ _ _
jacket
A short coat. J _ _ _ _ _
watch
A small clock which is worn on a strap around the wrist. W _ _ _ _
uniform
A special set of clothes that are worn by people who do a particular job or go to a particular school. U _ _ _ _ _ _
wool
A thick thread or material that is made from the hair of a sheep. W _ _ _
umbrella
A thing that you hold above your head to keep yourself dry when it is raining. U _ _ _ _ _ _ _
pants
Another word for "underwear" P _ _ _ _
underpants
Another word for "underwear" U _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
jeans
Casual trousers made of denim, a strong cotton material. Normally, they are blue. J _ _ _ _
laundry
Dirty clothes that need to be washed are called this. L _ _ _ _ _ _
make-up
Girls, women, actors and actresses put these coloured substances on their faces. It is called.... M _ _ _ - _ _
go together
If 2 pieces of clothing ___ _______ , they match each other and look good together. G _ T _ _ _ _ _ _ _
fit
If a piece of clothing is the right size, it does this. If it isn't the right size, then it doesn't F_ _. F _ _
match
If two things or pieces of clothing m______, they look good together or are the same colour. M _ _ _ _
trainers
Light, comfortable shoes that are suitable for playing sport. T _ _ _ _ _ _ _
tracksuit
Loose, comfortable trousers and a top, especially worn for exercising. T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
pyjamas
Soft, loose clothing that is worn to bed. P _ _ _ _ _ _
shorts
THESE are a very short pair of trousers that stop above the knees. S _ _ _ _ _
sunglasses
THESE are glasses with dark lenses S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
clothes
THESE are items such as shirts, trousers or blouses... C _ _ _ _ _ _
sandals
THESE are light shoes with straps that you wear in warm weather S _ _ _ _ _ _
boots
THESE are like very "tall" shoes. They're strong and they go up your leg. B _ _ _ _
stripes
THESE are long, straight lines of colour. S _ _ _ _ _ _
earrings
THESE are pieces of jewellery that you wear on your ears E _ _ _ _ _ _
glasses
THESE are something that you wear on your face to see better. G _ _ _ _ _ _
sleeves
THESE are the part of a shirt that covers your arm, or part of your arm. They can be long or short. S _ _ _ _ _ _
pattern
THIS is a design of stripes, shapes, colours, etc. that repeats itself again and again. P _ _ _ _ _ _
cap
THIS is a hat with a curved part at the front C _ _
suit
THIS is a jacket and trousers that are made of the same material. Usually, men wear this at formal events like a wedding, or to work in an office. S _ _ _
tie
THIS is a long, thin piece of cloth that a man wears around his neck with a shirt. It is often worn with a suit. T _ _
top
THIS is a piece of clothing worn on the upper part of the body T _ _
necklace
THIS is a piece of jewellery that you wear around your neck. N _ _ _ _ _ _ _
blouse
THIS is a pretty shirt for women B _ _ _ _ _
handbag
THIS is a small bag for money, keys, makeup, etc., carried especially by women. H _ _ _ _ _ _
sweater
THIS is a warm piece of clothing that covers the top of your body and is pulled on over your head. It's another word for "jumper". S _ _ _ _ _ _
old-fashioned
THIS is a word that describes clothes that are NOT modern or stylish. O _ _ - F _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
belt
THIS is long and made of leather. Put it around your waist to keep your trousers up! B _ _ _
jewellery
THIS is the name for objects made from gold or silver that you wear for decoration. (uncountable noun: the plural is "pieces of ....." ) J _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
wallet
THIS is used to carry banknotes (paper money) and credit cards. It is used especially by men. W_ _ _ _ _
jumper
THIS piece of clothing is usually made of wool. It covers the top of your body, and is pulled on over your head. J _ _ _ _ _
underwear
The clothes that you wear next to your skin, under your other clothes. U _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
heel
The part of a shoe that is under the back of your foot H _ _ _
waist
The part of your body where you wear a belt.
wrist
The part of your body where you wear a bracelet or watch.
backpack
This is a bag that you carry on your back B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
perfume
This is a liquid with a pleasant smell, which is often used on the skin. P _ _ _ _ _ _
leather
This is a material made from the skin of animals. L _ _ _ _ _ _
cotton
This is a material that is used to make clothes. It comes from a plant. C _ _ _ _ _
size
This is a measurement of clothes, usually indicated on the label with a number; words such as "large", "medium" or "small"; or letters such as "XL", "M" or "S". S _ _ _
This is a part of a piece of clothing like a small bag that is used for carrying things. Usually, trousers have two or more.
bracelet
This is a piece of jewellery that you wear around your wrist B _ _ _ _ _ _ _
kit
This is a set of clothes worn for sport. It is similar to "uniform". For example, a "footbal K _ _ " K _ _
purse
This is a small container for money, usually used by a woman. P _ _ _ _
fashion
This is a style that is popular, especially in clothes, hair, make-up, etc. F _ _ _ _ _ _
pullover
This is a warm piece of clothing that covers the top of your body and is pulled over your head. P _ _ _ _ _ _ _
material
This is another word for "cloth". It's used to make clothes, curtains, etc. M _ _ _ _ _ _ _
collar
This is the top part of a shirt, where your neck goes. C _ _ _ _ _
label
This small piece of paper (or other material) with writing on it shows you the size, the brand, and other information about what you're buying. L _ _ _ _
sleeveless
This word is used to describe a shirt or top that does not cover any part of your arms because it has no sleeves. S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
casual
This word is used to describe clothes that are comfortable and informal (NOT suitable for formal occasions like a wedding). C _ _ _ _ _
stylish
This word is used to describe clothes that are fashionable and attractive. S _ _ _ _ _ _
warm
This word is used to describe clothes that protect you from the cold (Example: She wore a w___ woolly jumper.) W _ _ _
fashionable
This word is used to describe something (such as clothes) that is popular. F _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
get dressed
To put clothes on G_ _ D _ _ _ _ _ _
put on
To put clothes or shoes onto your body. To dress yourself. P _ _ O _
try on
To put on a piece of clothing to decide if it fits you or if you like it. T _ _ O _
take off
To remove something, especially clothes. T _ _ _ O _ _
undress
To remove your clothes or someone else's clothes. U _ _ _ _ _ _
go with
When 2 pieces of clothing ____ ___ each other, they match each other and look good together. G _ W _ _ _
fasten
When you close something or join things together, like buttons or a belt, you DO THIS. F _ _ _ _ _
skirt
Women or girls usually wear this piece of clothing. It hangs from the waist and does not have legs. S _ _ _ _
knit
You DO THIS to make scarves, jumpers or hats out of woolen yarn. ("Yarn" is a string of wool). K _ _ _
bag
You can use THIS to carry things. B _ _
fold
You do this when you bend something, like paper or clothes. F _ _ _
buttons
You use THESE to fasten something, for example a shirt or coat. They're small and round. B _ _ _ _ _ _
shoes
You wear THESE on your feet. S _ _ _ _
socks
You wear THESE on your foot inside your shoe. S _ _ _ _
gloves
You wear THESE on your hands to keep them warm. They have a place for all of your fingers and thumb. G _ _ _ _ _
coat
You wear THIS in winter to stay warm. C _ _ _
shirt
You wear this piece of clothing on the top part of your body. It's usually made of a thin material like cotton and is fastened with buttons down the front. S _ _ _ _
