# Clothing & Appearance **Type:** Topic **Words:** 357 ## About Clothes, style, grooming, and how people look. ## Words by Level ### A1 - face — The front part of your head, from your forehead to your chin.; frequency rank 339 - hair — The mass of fine threads that grow on a person's head.; frequency rank 602 - wear — To have clothes, jewellery, or other items on your body.; frequency rank 777 - clothes — Things you wear, such as shirts, trousers, and dresses.; frequency rank 778 - dress — To put clothes on yourself or someone else.; frequency rank 929 - hat — A covering for the head, often with a brim.; frequency rank 1396 - shirt — A piece of clothing worn on the upper body, usually with a collar, sleeves, and buttons.; frequency rank 1595 - coat — A piece of clothing with long sleeves worn over other clothes to keep warm.; frequency rank 1839 - jacket — A short coat, usually reaching to the waist or hips; frequency rank 2059 - shoe — A covering for the foot, usually made of leather or another firm material, with a sole and heel.; frequency rank 2806 - jewelry — Decorative items worn on the body, such as rings, necklaces, and bracelets, often made of precious metals and stones.; frequency rank 4485 - skirt — a piece of clothing worn from the waist down, covering part of the legs; frequency rank 4857 - trousers — A piece of clothing that covers your body from the waist down, with a separate part for each leg.; frequency rank 5760 - haircut — The act of cutting someone's hair, usually by a professional.; frequency rank 6090 - apron — A piece of clothing worn over the front of your clothes to keep them clean, especially when cooking.; frequency rank 9942 ### A2 - suit — A set of matching clothes, usually a jacket with trousers or a skirt.; frequency rank 1202 - pants — A piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist down, with a separate part for each leg; trousers.; frequency rank 1359 - dressed — Past tense and past participle of dress; wearing clothes.; frequency rank 1507 - model — A small copy of an object, often used to show how the real thing looks or works.; frequency rank 1745 - style — A particular way of doing, making, or expressing something.; frequency rank 1764 - uniform — A set of special clothes worn by members of a group, such as students, police, or soldiers.; frequency rank 2350 - fashion — The popular styles of clothing at a particular time, and the industry that creates them.; frequency rank 2569 - belt — A strip of leather or cloth worn around the waist to hold up clothes or for decoration.; frequency rank 2667 - crown — A round decoration worn on the head by a king or queen, often made of gold and jewels.; frequency rank 2717 - classic — Admired for a long time and recognized as one of the best of its kind.; frequency rank 3000 - kit — A set of items needed for a particular purpose, often kept together.; frequency rank 3501 - clown — A performer with funny clothes, face paint, and a red nose who entertains people, often at a circus.; frequency rank 3517 - granny — Your grandmother (informal).; frequency rank 3805 - appearance — The way that someone or something looks.; frequency rank 3962 - clothing — Things people wear to cover the body, taken as a whole.; frequency rank 4494 - rap — A style of music in which words are spoken rhythmically over a beat.; frequency rank 4715 - bra — A piece of women's underwear worn to support the breasts.; frequency rank 5372 - glove — A piece of clothing that covers the hand and fingers.; frequency rank 5653 - sock — A soft piece of clothing that covers your foot and ankle, worn inside a shoe.; frequency rank 6804 - barber — A person whose job is cutting men's hair and shaving or trimming beards.; frequency rank 7522 - hip hop — A style of popular music with a strong rhythm and spoken or rapped lyrics.; frequency rank 7853 - napkin — A piece of cloth or paper used at meals to wipe your mouth and hands and protect your clothes.; frequency rank 10659 - earring — A piece of jewellery that you wear on your ear.; frequency rank 11408 - tights — A close-fitting garment that covers the legs, hips, and feet, worn mainly by women and girls.; frequency rank 13640 - swimsuit — A piece of clothing worn for swimming.; frequency rank 15671 - raincoat — A coat that keeps you dry in the rain.; frequency rank 16172 - necktie — a long, narrow strip of cloth worn around the neck beneath a collar and tied in a knot at the front; frequency rank 22887 - unbutton — to undo the buttons of a garment or other object so that it opens; frequency rank 29095 ### B1 - naked — Not wearing any clothes; bare.; frequency rank 1786 - sand — Tiny loose grains of worn rock that form beaches and deserts.; frequency rank 2628 - costume — A set of clothes worn to look like someone or something else, often for fun.; frequency rank 3209 - underwear — Clothes worn next to the skin, under your outer clothes.; frequency rank 3413 - beard — The hair that grows on a man's chin and cheeks.; frequency rank 3821 - worn — Damaged and shabby from being used a lot.; frequency rank 4360 - shave — To cut hair very close to the skin, especially from the face, using a razor.; frequency rank 4646 - helmet — A hard hat worn to protect the head.; frequency rank 4768 - collar — The part of a shirt, coat, or dress that fits around the neck.; frequency rank 4788 - razor — A sharp tool used to shave hair from the skin.; frequency rank 6621 - gown — A woman's long, formal dress, often worn on special occasions.; frequency rank 6755 - sleeve — The part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm.; frequency rank 7315 - sweaty — covered in sweat or smelling of sweat; frequency rank 7586 - undress — To take off your clothes.; frequency rank 9546 - jumper — A knitted piece of clothing worn on the upper body for warmth; a sweater (British English).; frequency rank 9865 - underpants — A piece of underwear worn on the lower body, under your other clothes.; frequency rank 10902 - blush — To become red in the face from embarrassment or shyness.; frequency rank 11694 - trend — A general direction in which something is changing or developing.; frequency rank 11862 - barefoot — wearing nothing on the feet; frequency rank 12607 - fashionable — Following the current popular style; in fashion.; frequency rank 12675 - garment — A piece of clothing.; frequency rank 14408 - slipper — a soft, comfortable shoe that is easy to put on and is often worn indoors; frequency rank 16304 - sweatshirt — A loose, warm cotton top with long sleeves, often worn for sport or as casual clothing.; frequency rank 17333 - wrapper — paper, plastic, or another material folded around an object to cover or protect it; frequency rank 19754 - well-dressed — Wearing attractive, fashionable, or smart clothes.; frequency rank 26264 - up-to-date — Including the latest information or features; current.; frequency rank 27224 - haired — having hair, especially hair of a particular kind or color; frequency rank 28229 - bib — a piece of cloth or plastic fastened under the chin to protect clothing while eating; frequency rank 30519 - tracksuit — A loose, comfortable top and trousers worn for sport or relaxing.; frequency rank 33273 - eyeglasses — mainly North American: a frame holding two lenses, worn in front of the eyes to improve vision or protect the eyes; frequency rank 35400 - wearer — a person who is wearing or regularly wears a particular item of clothing, decoration, or equipment; frequency rank 38860 - nightdress — a loose garment, traditionally worn by a woman or girl, for sleeping in; frequency rank 44470 - unshaven — not recently shaved, especially so that short facial hair is visible; frequency rank 53543 - washbowl — A bowl or sink used for washing your face and hands.; frequency rank 109177 - face to face ### B2 - mask — A covering for the face, used for protection or to hide who you are.; frequency rank 2765 - outfit — A set of clothes worn together, often for a special occasion.; frequency rank 3199 - hood — A part of a coat or jacket that covers your head.; frequency rank 3520 - disguise — Clothes, makeup, or other things used to change your appearance and hide who you are.; frequency rank 5595 - oxford — a low shoe laced over the instep; frequency rank 6966 - salon — A place where people go to have their hair or beauty treatments done.; frequency rank 7178 - mustache — Hair that a man grows on his upper lip.; frequency rank 7183 - overall — Generally; when everything is considered.; frequency rank 8065 - pajamas — A loose set of clothes, usually a top and trousers, worn for sleeping.; frequency rank 8723 - vanity — Too much pride in your own appearance, abilities, or achievements.; frequency rank 8997 - bikini — A two-piece swimsuit worn by women.; frequency rank 9346 - panama — a lightweight brimmed hat traditionally woven from fine straw-like fibers; frequency rank 11793 - locket — a small ornamental pendant that opens to hold a photograph, lock of hair, or other keepsake; frequency rank 13114 - elegance — Graceful beauty and good taste in appearance, manners, or style.; frequency rank 15501 - kimono — a traditional Japanese robe with wide sleeves, a wrapped front, and a broad sash; frequency rank 15655 - mannequin — a life-size model of the human body used to display or fit clothing; frequency rank 17831 - tiara — a jeweled ornamental headpiece worn on formal occasions; frequency rank 17861 - ornament — An object used to decorate something and make it more attractive.; frequency rank 18001 - stylist — A person whose job is to cut and arrange people's hair.; frequency rank 18362 - blazer — a smart jacket resembling a suit jacket but not worn with matching trousers; frequency rank 18386 - barbershop — A shop where men go to have their hair cut.; frequency rank 19522 - overcoat — A long, heavy coat worn over other clothes in cold weather.; frequency rank 20149 - plaid — a pattern of crossing horizontal and vertical bands in two or more colors, often resembling tartan; frequency rank 20827 - clog — To block something, or to become blocked.; frequency rank 24355 - anklet — an ornamental band or chain worn around the ankle; frequency rank 25621 - kilt — a knee-length pleated garment, usually made of tartan cloth and traditionally associated with Scottish Highland dress; frequency rank 26401 - dressmaker — a person whose occupation is making, altering, or repairing dresses and other fitted women's clothing; frequency rank 27354 - wornout — Used so much that it is no longer good enough to use.; frequency rank 28085 - toga — a long, loose outer garment draped around the body and worn by male citizens of ancient Rome; frequency rank 28273 - waistcoat — A close-fitting sleeveless garment worn over a shirt and usually under a jacket.; frequency rank 32466 - stubble — short, stiff hair that remains or grows after shaving, especially on the face; frequency rank 33624 - tartan — a woven fabric or pattern formed by horizontal and vertical bands of different colors crossing one another; frequency rank 39496 - embroider — to decorate cloth or clothing by sewing patterns or pictures directly onto it; frequency rank 41306 - buttonhole — a slit in a garment through which a button passes to fasten it; frequency rank 46741 - unfashionable — Not in style; not following current fashion.; frequency rank 48478 - retouch — to improve or alter an image, artwork, or other object by making small corrections to its details; frequency rank 69519 - long-tailed — clothing: having long rear skirts, panels, or tails; frequency rank 84349 - spectacled — wearing spectacles, or marked around the eyes as though wearing them; frequency rank 117735 ### C1 - jersey — A shirt worn by a member of a sports team, often showing the player's name and number.; frequency rank 4055 - facial — Relating to or affecting the face.; frequency rank 7011 - cloak — A long, loose outer garment worn over the shoulders, often with a hood.; frequency rank 9979 - rouge — a red or pink cosmetic applied to the cheeks; blusher; frequency rank 11575 - glamour — a special quality of beauty, excitement, or charm that attracts admiration; frequency rank 12741 - fez — a brimless felt hat shaped like a short cone, typically red and often fitted with a tassel; frequency rank 13532 - undermine — To gradually weaken or damage something.; frequency rank 14284 - bearded — Having a beard; with hair growing on the chin and cheeks.; frequency rank 15147 - thong — a narrow strip of leather or another flexible material, especially one used as a fastening; frequency rank 15496 - silhouette — The dark shape and outline of someone or something seen against a lighter background.; frequency rank 19084 - overalls — Loose trousers with a bib and shoulder straps, often worn for work.; frequency rank 20200 - corset — a close-fitting, often stiffened undergarment worn to support or shape the torso and waist; frequency rank 22229 - plait — chiefly British: to braid hair, cord, or another flexible material by crossing strands over one another; frequency rank 23325 - garter — a band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking; frequency rank 23629 - duds — informal, plural: clothes, especially ordinary, rough, or distinctive clothes; frequency rank 24565 - visor — a movable part of a helmet that covers and protects the face; frequency rank 25427 - pedicure — A beauty treatment for the feet and toenails.; frequency rank 26154 - petticoat — a light undergarment worn beneath a dress or skirt; frequency rank 31165 - sombrero — in English, a broad-brimmed hat of a type associated especially with Mexico and the southwestern United States; frequency rank 32116 - trappings — the outward signs, accessories, or equipment associated with a role, rank, or activity; frequency rank 32400 - headgear — anything worn on the head, such as a hat, helmet, hood, or ceremonial covering; frequency rank 33779 - visage — the appearance conveyed by a person's face; frequency rank 33780 - corduroy — a durable cotton fabric with raised parallel ribs running along its surface; frequency rank 35529 - aesthetically — In a way that relates to beauty or is pleasing to the senses.; frequency rank 42248 - tassel — a decorative bunch of threads or cords tied together at one end and left hanging at the other; frequency rank 45588 - headpiece — something worn on or covering the head, especially an ornamental or protective item; frequency rank 46736 - nightshirt — a loose, shirt-shaped garment worn in bed; frequency rank 46938 - mitten — a glove with one section for the thumb and another shared section for the four fingers; frequency rank 48196 - detritus — Scattered waste, rubbish, or leftover fragments.; frequency rank 52232 - verve — Great energy, enthusiasm, and style, especially in art or performance.; frequency rank 55028 - topknot — a knot, bun, or gathered arrangement of hair worn on the top of the head; frequency rank 55088 - camisole — a short, sleeveless undergarment for the upper body, traditionally worn by women; frequency rank 59845 - chiselled — Having sharp, clearly defined features, especially the face or body.; frequency rank 68616 - hosiery — socks, stockings, tights, and similar close-fitting garments for the feet and legs, considered collectively; frequency rank 68995 - frill — a narrow strip of gathered or pleated fabric used as a decorative edge; frequency rank 80967 - coattail — usually plural: another person's success or influence from which an associate gains an advantage; frequency rank 121263 - bareheaded — wearing no hat or other covering on the head; frequency rank 124940 - blankness — The state of being empty, with nothing written, marked, or shown.; frequency rank 131230 - hatband — a decorative or functional band fitted around the crown of a hat, just above the brim; frequency rank 141106 - gauzy — thin, light, and translucent like gauze; frequency rank 148537 - ringlet — a long curl of hair shaped like a small ring or spiral; frequency rank 204183 - gray-headed — having gray or white hair, especially as a sign of age; frequency rank 295262 - frazzled — extremely tired or exhausted, often due to stress or overwork - dreadlock — one rope-like strand of hair in a dreadlocked hairstyle ### C2 - spencer — A short, close-fitting jacket primarily worn by women and children in the early 19th century.; frequency rank 4316 - blouse — a shirt or lightweight upper garment, especially one made for women or girls; frequency rank 9029 - dung — fertilize or dress with dung; frequency rank 11926 - mercer — historical: a merchant who dealt in textiles, especially silk and other fine cloth; frequency rank 14039 - prone — Likely to do or suffer something, especially something bad.; frequency rank 14362 - topless — having the chest or breasts uncovered; frequency rank 15777 - nudity — the state of wearing no clothes; nakedness; frequency rank 16297 - cowl — a large loose hood, especially one attached to a monk's robe; frequency rank 16445 - attire — clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; frequency rank 16672 - brooch — an ornamental pin or clasp worn on clothing; frequency rank 17083 - cosmetic — a preparation applied to the body, especially the face or hair, to clean it or improve its appearance; frequency rank 17135 - nightgown — a loose garment, especially a dresslike one, worn in bed; frequency rank 17161 - boa — a long decorative scarf made of feathers, fur, or a similar fluffy material; frequency rank 19349 - spruce — dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion; frequency rank 19971 - turban — a head covering made by winding a long piece of cloth around the head, worn especially in several South Asian and religious traditions; frequency rank 20179 - bathrobe — a loose robe, often made of absorbent cloth, worn before or after bathing or while relaxing at home; frequency rank 20840 - muff — a tube of fur or warm fabric into which both hands are placed for warmth; frequency rank 20916 - henna — a reddish-brown dye made from the powdered leaves of the henna plant, used to color hair or decorate skin; frequency rank 21120 - britches — informal or dialectal: trousers; especially breeches; frequency rank 21720 - seam — a line where two pieces of cloth, leather, or similar material are joined, usually by sewing; frequency rank 23244 - poncho — a cloak made from a single piece of fabric with an opening for the head, traditionally worn in South America; frequency rank 24413 - tunic — a loose garment for the torso, typically reaching from the shoulders to the hips or knees; frequency rank 26759 - drape — the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; frequency rank 26985 - trig — dated or dialectal: neat, trim, and smart in appearance; frequency rank 30176 - shaver — a tool or machine used for shaving, especially an electric razor; frequency rank 32925 - breeches — short trousers fastened at or just below the knee, historically worn by men and now especially for riding; frequency rank 33974 - smock — a loose garment worn over other clothes to protect them, traditionally by artists, workers, or farm laborers; frequency rank 34413 - bandana — a large, usually colorful square of cloth worn around the head or neck; frequency rank 34750 - bangle — a stiff ornamental bracelet or anklet, usually slipped over the hand or foot or closed with a clasp; frequency rank 35820 - finery — showy, elegant, or elaborate clothes, jewellery, and ornaments; frequency rank 38237 - bodice — the fitted upper part of a woman's dress, above the waist; frequency rank 38733 - passé — no longer fashionable, current, or generally admired; frequency rank 39410 - undershirt — a lightweight undergarment worn on the upper body beneath a shirt; frequency rank 44678 - mackintosh — a waterproof raincoat, traditionally made from rubberized fabric; frequency rank 44679 - ulster — a long, loose, heavy overcoat, traditionally of rough wool and sometimes made with a shoulder cape; frequency rank 45997 - dressy — stylish or formal enough for a special occasion; frequency rank 46317 - romper — A one-piece garment, often worn by young children at play.; frequency rank 50746 - patten — historical: a wooden clog or raised overshoe worn to keep an ordinary shoe above wet or muddy ground; frequency rank 51318 - wince — make a face indicating disgust or dislike; frequency rank 55023 - shoestring — a cord or lace used to fasten a shoe; frequency rank 56513 - freckled — covered with freckles or small brownish spots; frequency rank 57288 - threadbare — having the nap worn away so that the threads show through; frequency rank 59623 - milliner — a person who designs, makes, or sells women's hats; frequency rank 62502 - togs — informal, plural: clothes, especially clothes for a particular activity or occasion; frequency rank 62528 - tailcoat — a formal coat cut short at the front and extending into one or two long tails at the back; frequency rank 65154 - tress — literary, often plural: a long lock, curl, or braid of hair; frequency rank 65318 - diadem — an ornamental headband or crown worn as a sign of royalty; frequency rank 66150 - dressmaking — the craft, work, or occupation of making women's clothing, especially custom-fitted dresses; frequency rank 67541 - moccasin — a traditional Indigenous North American soft leather shoe, made in varied regional styles from hide stitched around the foot; frequency rank 69805 - jerkin — a close-fitting jacket, often sleeveless and made of leather or rich fabric, worn especially by men in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; frequency rank 69822 - pinafore — a sleeveless, apron-like outer garment worn over other clothes, especially by a child; frequency rank 70712 - peignoir — a woman's loose dressing gown, often light or sheer; frequency rank 80615 - bedraggled — wet, dirty, and hanging limply; untidy from exposure to bad weather; frequency rank 82882 - forelock — a lock of hair that grows or falls over a person's forehead; frequency rank 83339 - chemise — a loose shirtlike undergarment or nightdress, historically worn next to the skin by women; frequency rank 83563 - wimple — a cloth headdress covering the head, neck, and sides of the face, worn historically by women and still by some nuns; frequency rank 84020 - millinery — women's hats and related decorative headwear considered collectively; frequency rank 84177 - neckerchief — a square or triangular scarf worn tied around the neck; frequency rank 85070 - spangle — a small, flat, shiny ornament sewn onto clothing; a sequin; frequency rank 86058 - toque — a close-fitting brimless hat, especially one worn by women; frequency rank 86260 - farthingale — a hooped framework or petticoat worn under a skirt, especially in the 16th and 17th centuries, to spread it outward; frequency rank 92618 - coif — a close-fitting cap or headdress, especially one formerly worn by women, nuns, soldiers, or lawyers; frequency rank 94263 - baldhead — dated: a person with a bald head; frequency rank 98835 - crinoline — a stiff or hooped petticoat, or its framework, worn to hold a skirt out from the body; frequency rank 98851 - flounce — a wide strip of gathered or pleated fabric sewn on a garment or furnishing as decoration; frequency rank 99614 - chaplet — a garland or circlet of flowers, leaves, or other material worn on the head or around the neck; frequency rank 105079 - reticule — historical: a small woman's handbag, often closed with a drawstring; frequency rank 114485 - hobnail — a short nail with a broad, thick head, driven into a boot sole to strengthen it or improve grip; frequency rank 114723 - greatcoat — a long, heavy overcoat worn for warmth, especially as part of a historical military uniform; frequency rank 115578 - sweatband — a strip of absorbent material worn around the head or wrist during exercise; frequency rank 120547 - clothier — a person or company that makes or sells clothes; frequency rank 131355 - sunshade — a parasol carried to protect a person from sunlight; frequency rank 133097 - decolletage — the low neckline of a woman's garment; frequency rank 136415 - accoutrement — an item of equipment, clothing, or decoration used for a particular activity or role, most often in the plural; frequency rank 138024 - cowled — wearing a cowl or hood, especially as part of a monk's clothing; frequency rank 146190 - epaulet — an ornamental shoulder piece on a uniform, especially one indicating military rank; frequency rank 146777 - cockade — an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat; frequency rank 168026 - armlet — a band worn around the upper arm for ornament or identification; frequency rank 174137 - pantaloon — a close-fitting trouser or an old-fashioned garment covering the leg, usually used in the plural pantaloons; frequency rank 182344 - foppery — ostentatiously fashionable dress, affected manners, or behavior characteristic of a fop; frequency rank 188306 - circlet — a narrow circular band, often of precious metal or flowers, worn around the head; frequency rank 197458 - bandeau — a band for the hair.; frequency rank 198554 - bandbox — a lightweight box, originally for neckbands and later especially for hats or other delicate clothing; frequency rank 201014 - tricorne — a hat with the brim turned up on three sides to form three points; a tricorn; frequency rank 207820 - surcoat — historical: a loose sleeveless garment worn over armour, often displaying heraldic colours or arms; frequency rank 210580 - shirtsleeve — the sleeve of a shirt; frequency rank 219637 - décolleté — of a garment: cut low enough to expose much of the neck, shoulders, or upper chest; frequency rank 230196 - surtout — historical: a man's close-fitting overcoat, often cut like a frock coat; frequency rank 239767 - fard — archaic or literary makeup or paint applied to the face; frequency rank 254649 - gewgaw — a showy but cheap or worthless trinket, ornament, or decorative object; frequency rank 265272 - blowsy — dated and disparaging, especially of a woman: untidy, coarse, or excessively florid in appearance; frequency rank 266757 - gorget — a distinctively colored patch of feathers or fur on an animal's throat or upper chest; frequency rank 272013 - pelisse — historical: a long outer cloak or coat worn by women or children, often trimmed or lined with fur; frequency rank 286450 - dishabille — a state of being only partly or carelessly dressed; frequency rank 288652 - billycock — dated British: a stiff felt hat with a rounded crown, similar to a bowler hat; frequency rank 294482 - baldric — a broad, often ornamented belt worn diagonally from one shoulder to the opposite hip to support a sword, bugle, or other equipment; frequency rank 321773 - sunbonnet — a bonnet with a broad brim or projecting sides designed to shade the face and neck from sunlight; frequency rank 323648 - dandyism — the cultivated dress, manners, wit, and self-presentation characteristic of a dandy; frequency rank 343228 - smocked — wearing or dressed in a smock; frequency rank 363168 - selvage — the narrow finished edge of woven fabric that prevents it from fraying; frequency rank 364076 - galluses — chiefly US dialect, usually plural: straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers; suspenders or braces; frequency rank 376118 - foppishness — excessive concern with fashionable dress, grooming, and elegant manners, especially in a man; frequency rank 407933 - lappet — a small hanging fold, flap, or strip on a garment or headdress, often made of lace or muslin; frequency rank 409425 - breastpin — dated: an ornamental pin worn on clothing at the chest, especially in a cravat or shirtfront; frequency rank 433256 - neckcloth — a cloth worn around the neck, especially an ornamental cravat worn by men in earlier periods; frequency rank 433880 - stomacher — historical: a stiff, often richly decorated triangular panel worn over the chest and stomach at the front of a woman's bodice; frequency rank 458321 - gaiter — a protective covering worn over the ankle and lower leg, often extending over the top of a shoe; frequency rank 463247 - labret — an ornament worn through a piercing in or near the lip; also the piercing itself; frequency rank 656366 - sacque — historical: a woman's loose gown or jacket hanging from the shoulders, especially a fashionable eighteenth-century garment; frequency rank 883095 - buskin — a soft boot reaching to the calf or knee, often laced up the front; frequency rank 1075622 - genomically — In a way that relates to a genome or genetic makeup. ### C2+ - cravat — a broad band or scarf worn around the neck; frequency rank 38784 - trousering — cloth suitable for making trousers, especially material sold or discussed for that purpose; frequency rank 317361 - accoutred — Dressed; clothed.; frequency rank 371210 - watchguard — historical: a chain, cord, or ribbon securing a pocket watch to its wearer's clothing; frequency rank 463517 - heavy-lidded — having eyelids that appear unusually heavy, partly closed, or drooping; frequency rank 513368 - dentelle — lace or lacework, especially as an article of dress; frequency rank 885741 - blackavised — archaic: dark-complexioned or swarthy in appearance; frequency rank 1011386 - staylace — a lace used to fasten a pair of stays or a corset; frequency rank 1137800 - chaste — abstaining from illicit sexual conduct; pure or restrained in style - apparel — clothing or attire; to clothe or adorn - clothe — to provide with or dress in garments - dandy — a man overly concerned with elegant dress; excellent - cag — British informal, a lightweight waterproof jacket; a cagoule - dapper — neat and trim in dress and appearance - fray — a noisy quarrel or fight; to wear or unravel at the edges - bedizen — to dress or adorn gaudily and showily - despoil — to plunder or strip of possessions, valuables, or beauty by force - exhaustedness — the state of being completely worn out or drained of energy - fuzz — a mass of fine, fluffy fibers or hair; to make blurred - inelegant — lacking grace, refinement, or style - nappy — a baby's diaper; or (of hair) tightly curled and frizzy - naturalism — a style or doctrine depicting things as they really are in nature - nonuniformity — the state of not being uniform or consistent throughout - philosophic — relating to philosophy; calm and rational in the face of difficulty - abrasive — causing wear by rubbing; harsh or grating in manner - aigrette — a tuft of feathers or jewels worn as a head ornament - bluecoat — a person wearing a blue uniform, especially a soldier or policeman - disrobe — to take off clothing or ceremonial robes; to undress - doff — to take off or remove, especially a hat or clothing - doublet — a close-fitting jacket once worn by men, or one of a pair of like things - fashionably — in a manner conforming to current fashion - haversack — a single-strapped bag worn over one shoulder for carrying provisions - naturism — the practice of going without clothes; nudism - outworn — worn out or no longer useful; obsolete - stilted — stiff and unnatural, especially in style or manner - supine — lying face upward; passively inactive - underclothing — clothing worn under outer garments; underwear - veil — a piece of fine fabric worn to conceal or protect the face - aesthetical — relating to beauty or the appreciation of art - aesthetician — a specialist in beauty treatment, or a theorist of aesthetics - barbate — bearded or having tufts of hair, especially in botany - beautician — a person whose job is giving beauty treatments to the skin and hair - corsage — a small bouquet of flowers worn pinned to a woman's dress - cuisine — a style or manner of cooking, especially of a region - dishevel — to make untidy or disordered, especially hair or clothes - elegancy — refinement, grace, or tasteful beauty (archaic for elegance) - eyeshade — a visor or band worn to shield the eyes from light - frazzle — to wear out or exhaust physically or emotionally; a frayed state - garb — clothing or distinctive dress; to clothe - gi — a loose two-piece garment worn for judo, karate, or similar martial arts - habiliment — clothing, especially that suited to a particular role or occasion - haircutting — the activity of cutting hair - hairless — having no hair - harpy — a rapacious, ill-tempered woman; a mythical winged monster with a woman's face - hatbrim — the projecting edge or rim of a hat - hem — the bordered edge of a garment; to fold and sew such an edge - hirsute — covered with coarse hair; shaggy - journalese — the clichéd, sensational style of writing typical of newspapers - kink — a sharp twist or bend in a rope, hair, or line - limpid — clear and transparent; lucid in style - lineament — a distinctive feature, especially of the face; an outline - modish — fashionable; conforming to current style - muss — to make untidy or dishevel, especially the hair - nude — wearing no clothes; a depiction of the unclothed body - panache — flamboyant confidence of style or manner - plucky — having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties - pomate — a scented ointment for the hair or skin; pomade - shabbiness — the state of being worn, dingy, or meanly shabby - shear — to cut off wool or hair with a sharp instrument; a deforming force in materials - sneaker — a soft rubber-soled shoe for sport or casual wear - underclothes — garments worn next to the skin under other clothing; underwear - undergarment — an item of clothing worn beneath outer clothes - unevenly — in a way that is not uniform or balanced - unstylish — not fashionable; lacking style - waistband — a strip of fabric encircling the waist at the top of trousers or a skirt - wornness — the state of being worn, frayed, or exhausted - unspectacled — not wearing spectacles or eyeglasses - chiripa — a rectangular woolen garment wrapped in various ways around the hips and thighs and tucked into a belt, formerly worn by gauchos and Indigenous men in southern South America - smock frock — historical: a long, loose outer garment worn especially by rural laborers and other workmen - tirewoman — archaic: a lady's maid who helps her employer dress and arrange her clothes or hair - stohwasser — historical: a leather gaiter or legging for the lower leg, fastened by a strap wound around it - dustcoat — a lightweight outer coat worn to protect clothing from dust, especially while traveling or working - elflock — archaic, usually plural: a tangled or matted lock of hair, once fancifully attributed to elves - lacis — a form of lace made by darning or embroidering a pattern onto a square-meshed net ground - dollish — resembling a doll, especially in having a pretty but stiff, delicate, or expressionless appearance - dowagerish — resembling or considered typical of an elderly, wealthy, and socially dignified widow