Our clothing and grooming choices are not just about covering our bodies or maintaining personal hygiene; they are also powerful forms of self-expression. The rich vocabulary surrounding clothing and grooming allows us to articulate our style, individuality, and cultural identity.
In this article, we will explore a wide array of words related to clothing and grooming, unveiling the language that shapes our personal presentation and aesthetic preferences.
Clothing and Grooming words in this article include:
Apron, Backpack, Bathing suit, Beads, Blouse, Boots, Bow, Bracelet , Braid, Button, Cane, Cap , Cape, Change purse, Clothes, Clothes hanger, Clothespin, Coat, Costume , Crown, Dress, Earmuffs, Earring, Eyeglasses, Glasses, Glove , Gown , Hairbrush, Hanger, Helmet, Ice skate, Iron, Jacket, Jeans, Jewel, Jewelry, Kimono, Knitting, Lace, Laundry, Laundry basket, Loafers, Lorgnettes, Mitten , Mortar board, Necklace, Necktie, Nightgown , Overalls, Overcoat , Pajamas, Pants , Pin, Purse, Raincoat, Safety pin, Sandals, Scarf , Sew, Sewing machine, Shirt , Shoe , Shorts, Silk, Skirt, Slipper, Sneaker, Sock, Spectacles, Suit, Suitcase, Sunglasses, Swimsuit, Tie, T-shirt, Tutu, Umbrella, Undershirt, Underwear, Uniform, Vest, Wallet , Watch, Wig , Yarn and Zipper
| S.No. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apron | An apron protects clothing from getting dirty. |
| 2 | Backpack | A backpack is a sack that is worn on the back and is used to carry things. |
| 3 | Bathing suit | A bathing suit is a garment you wear while swimming. |
| 4 | Beads | Beads are small objects with a hole through them so that they can be strung together to make jewelry or other things. |
| 5 | Blouse | A blouse is a shirt, a type of garment worn on the upper part of the body. |
| 6 | Boots | Boots are a type of shoe. Boots cover the feet and part of the lower legs. |
| 7 | Bow | A bow is loops of ribbon or sting that are tied together. |
| 8 | Bracelet | A bracelet is jewelry you wear on your wrist. |
| 9 | Braid | A braid is three or more strands that are woven together into a rope-like shape. |
| 10 | Button | A button is used to fasten clothes. |
| 11 | Cane | A cane is a walking stick. |
| 12 | Cap | A cap is a type of hat. |
| 13 | Cape | A cape is a flowing piece of clothing that hangs loose on your shoulders. |
| 14 | Change purse | Coins are carried in a change purse. |
| 15 | Clothes | People wear clothes. |
| 16 | Clothes hanger | We hang up clothes on clothes hangers. |
| 17 | Clothespin | Clothespins are used to hang wet laundry on a clothes line to dry. |
| 18 | Coat | A coat helps you keep warm when it is cold. |
| 19 | Costume | People wear costumes to pretend they are someone or something else. |
| 20 | Crown | A crown is a fancy hat worn by kings and queens |
| 21 | Dress | A dress is a piece of clothing with a top and a skirt. |
| 22 | Earmuffs | Keep your ears warm. |
| 23 | Earring | Earrings are jewelry for the ears. |
| 24 | Eyeglasses | Eyeglasses help some people see more clearly. |
| 25 | Glasses | Glasses help some people see more clearly. |
| 26 | Glove | We wear gloves to protect our hands. |
| 27 | Gown | A gown is a fancy dress. |
| 28 | Hairbrush | A hairbrush is used to brush and untangle hair. |
| 29 | Hanger | We hang up clothes on hangers hat some hats protect you from the sun. Some hats are just for fun! |
| 30 | Helmet | A helmet protects your head. |
| 31 | Ice skate | When you wear ice skates, you can glide across ice. |
| 32 | Iron | Irons press the wrinkles out of clothes. |
| 33 | Jacket | A jacket is a short coat. |
| 34 | Jeans | Jeans are pants made from denim fabric. |
| 35 | Jewel | Jewels sparkle and shine. |
| 36 | Jewelry | Rings, pins, earrings and necklaces are jewelry. |
| 37 | Kimono | A kimono is a beautiful gown worn by Japanese women. |
| 38 | Knitting | Sweaters and socks are made by knitting. |
| 39 | Lace | Lace is a very delicate fabric. |
| 40 | Laundry | Doing the laundry means washing and drying clothes. |
| 41 | Laundry basket | Laundry is put in laundry baskets. |
| 42 | Loafers | Loafers are a type of slip-on shoe. |
| 43 | Lorgnettes | Lorgnettes are glasses (or opera glasses, which are small binoculars) that are mounted on a handle. This type of glasses was used a long time ago. |
| 44 | Mitten | Mittens keep your hands warm. |
| 45 | Mortar board | A mortar board is a square hat that is worn by people when they graduate from school. |
| 46 | Necklace | A necklace is jewelry for your neck. |
| 47 | Necktie | A necktie is a narrow band of fabric tied around the neck. |
| 48 | Nightgown | A nightgown is a long, loose garment worn to bed. |
| 49 | Overalls | Overalls are baggy pants with shoulder straps and a piece of fabric covering the chest. |
| 50 | Overcoat | An overcoat will keep you warm when it is cold. |
| 51 | Pajamas | Some people wear pajamas to bed at night. |
| 52 | Pants | Pants are clothes that cover the legs and up to the waist. |
| 53 | Pin | A pin is a small, sharp piece of metal used in sewing. |
| 54 | Purse | A purse is a small bag in which some girls and women carry their money and other things. |
| 55 | Raincoat | A raincoat keeps you dry when it rains. |
| 56 | Safety pin | A safety pin is a type of pin that is used to fasten clothes and diapers. |
| 57 | Sandals | Sandals are open shoes worn in warm weather. |
| 58 | Scarf | A scarf is a piece of cloth that people wear around their neck or on their head. |
| 59 | Sew | You can sew using a needle and thread. Clothes are made by sewing. |
| 60 | Sewing machine | A sewing machine sews stitches very quickly and easily. The sewing machine was invented in 1846 by Elias Howe. |
| 61 | Shirt | Some shirts have short sleeves, some have long sleeves, and some have no sleeves at all. |
| 62 | Shoe | People wear shoes on their feet. |
| 63 | Shorts | Shorts are pants that reach above or around the knees. |
| 64 | Silk | Silk is a delicate thread that is used to make fine fabric. Silk is obtained from the cocoon of the silkworm moth. |
| 65 | Skirt | A skirt is a piece of clothing that is worn on the lower part of the body. |
| 66 | Slipper | A slipper is a casual shoe worn around the house. |
| 67 | Sneaker | A sneaker is a type of shoe used for many sports. |
| 68 | Sock | We wear socks under our shoes. |
| 69 | Spectacles | Spectacles is another word for glasses. |
| 70 | Suit | A suit is a set of matching clothes. |
| 71 | Suitcase | When you travel, you carry your clothing in a suitcase. |
| 72 | Sunglasses | Sunglasses help to protect your eyes from too much sunlight. |
| 73 | Swimsuit | A swimsuit is a garment you wear while swimming. |
| 74 | Tie | A tie is a narrow band of fabric tied around the neck. |
| 75 | T-shirt | A t-shirt is a simple shirt without buttons or a collar. |
| 76 | Tutu | Ballerinas sometimes wear tutus when they dance. |
| 77 | Umbrella | An umbrella protects you from the rain. |
| 78 | Undershirt | An undershirt is a shirt that is sometimes worn under clothes. |
| 79 | Underwear | People wear underwear under their clothes. |
| 80 | Uniform | A uniform is a special outfit worn by members of a group. |
| 81 | Vest | A vest is a sleeveless piece of clothing that is usually worn over a shirt. |
| 82 | Wallet | People carry money in a wallet. |
| 83 | Watch | A watch is a small clock you can take with you to tell time. |
| 84 | Wig | A wig is fake hair. |
| 85 | Yarn | Sweaters are made out of yarn. |
| 86 | Zipper | You can open and close a zipper. |
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