Describing Clothes
Material
Laundry
Casual, Work, Formal
Underwear, Sleepwear
100
This is a sweater that covers your neck.
What is a turtleneck.
100
T-shirts are made of this.
What is cotton.
100
You carry your laundry in this.
What is a laundry basket.
100
A pregnant woman might wear this.
What is a maternity dress.
100
These are worn on your feet under your shoes.
What are socks.
200
This skirt is shorter than a short skirt.
What is a mini-skirt.
200
Boots, belts and purses are usually made of this.
What is leather.
200
To make clothes very white you need this.
What is bleach.
200
This sweater has buttons up the front.
What is a cardigan.
200
This is two pieces and is worn to bed.
What are pyjamas.
300
This length sleeve is in between a short sleeve and a long sleeve.
What is a 3/4 length sleeve.
300
Blue jeans are made of this.
What is denim.
300
These are used to hang your clothes up to dry.
What are clothespins.
300
If you are going to the gym, you would wear this type of suit.
What is a tracksuit.
300
Women wear these on their legs under a skirt.
What are pantyhose.
400
The neck on this sweater is really loose.
What is a scoop neck sweater?
400
This material comes from sheep and is very warm.
What is wool.
400
Clothes that are like this need to be ironed.
What is wrinkled.
400
Men wear this to very formal events.
What is a tuxedo.
400
This is worn over pyjamas or a nightgown and also right after a shower.
What is a (bath) robe.
500
This is one size smaller than a large.
What is medium.
500
Women's fancy blouses are often made of this.
What is silk.
500
Before you put away your clothes you do this.
What is folding.
500
People who work for hotels, restaurants, and in factories usually wear these.
What are uniforms.
500
This is worn to keep you extra warm on a cold day.
What is thermal underwear.