#clothing
81 words tagged “clothing”
Welsh and West Country word for plimsolls or trainers.
Cheap, plain state-issued sneakers.
A traditional bonnet worn by Cornish women.
A snug shirt guarding against board rash and sunburn.
A sweater or jersey
Trainers, plimsolls, or any soft canvas shoes.
Board shorts — the classic surfer's swim shorts.
Men's underwear.
Rhyming slang for gloves, clipped to 'turtles'.
Welsh-English for the fly on a pair of trousers.
flannelette shirt
Rhyming slang for socks.
Trousers or pants.
Deerskin mittens with a wool liner — Yooper deep-winter kit.
Jeans / denim pants (New England)
Cockney for boots — 'daisy roots' rhymes with boots, clipped to your 'daisies'.
Underpants (Mancunian); also clothes generally.
A flannelette shirt.
Cockney rhyming slang for socks.
A jumper. Knitted, woolly, probably itchy.
Flip-flops; rubber thonged sandals
Cockney rhyming slang for a tie.
Trousers — or, depending on company, underpants.
Shoes.
A jumper or sweater, especially a knitted one.
A T-shirt (Cuban).
A deep knitted hat for holding dreadlocks
A swimming costume.
Cockney rhyming slang for hat.
Cockney rhyming slang for a coat.
Rubber-soled gym shoes; plimsolls or trainers
A polo shirt (DR)
A sleeveless vest or tank top
Men's tight swimming briefs (Speedos).
Tracksuit pants.
Clothing, your threads or good gear, with roots in a Quechua word.
Civilian clothes — anything that isn't a uniform.
A jumper or sweater
Rubber wellington boots
Trousers / pants.