Clothes vocabulary collocations
Brainstorm at least one collocation for each of the words below (= words that go together with those words)
+boots
+coat
+ dress
+glasses
+gown
+jacket
+jumper
+kit
+ pants
+ring
+satchel
+scarf
+shirt
+shoes
+ socks
+ stockings/ tights
+suit
+T-shirt
+tie
+ top
under+
Mixed answers
Use the words below to help with the activity above. Some can be used more than once.
- ankle
- ankle-length
- ball-
- bifocal
- black
- bomber
- bow
- business
- button-down
- cargo
- cashmere
- clip-on
- cotton
- crop
- denim
- diamond
- dinner
- down
- dress
- dressing
- duffel
- engagement
- fishnet
- fluffy
- football
- formal
- gold
- Hawaiian
- head
- high heel
- hooded
- John Lennon
- knee-high
- lace-up
- leather
- long
- long-sleeved
- nylon
- pant
- pants
- pinkie
- pin-striped
- platinum
- polo-
- prescription
- rain
- reading
- rubber
- Saville Row
- school
- shell
- shirt
- short
- short-sleeved
- silk
- ski
- skirt
- sleeveless
- slip-on
- sports
- suede
- summer
- sun-
- sweat-
- swim-
- tailor-made
- tank
- three-piece
- toe
- trench
- tube
- under-
- Velcro
- vest
- waist-
- walking
- waterproof
- -wear
- wedding
- Wellington
- winter
- woollen
- woolly
- woolly
- zip-up
Section by section mixed answers
Use this to help you finish and/ or start checking your answers.
- ankle/ fluffy/ knee-high/ long/ short/ woollen/ woolly
- ankle-length/ rain/ rubber/ ski/ walking/ Wellington/ zip-up
- ball-/ dressing
- bifocal/ John Lennon/ prescription/ reading/ sun-
- black/ bow/ clip-on/ leather/ silk
- bomber/ denim/ dinner/ down/ leather/ zip-up
- business/ button-down/ cotton/ denim/ dress/ formal/ Hawaiian/ long-sleeved/ polo-/ short-sleeved/ silk/ sweat-
- business/ pant/ pin-striped/ Saville Row/ shell/ skirt/ swim-/ tailor-made/ three-piece
- cargo/ under-
- cashmere/ football/ head/ silk/ winter/ woolly
- crop/ hooded/ sleeveless/ tank/ tube/ vest
- diamond/ engagement/ gold/ pinkie/ platinum/ toe/ wedding
- duffel/ long/ rain/ trench/ waist-/ winter
- fishnet/ nylon/ silk/ woollen
- fluffy/ woolly
- football/ sports
- high heel/ lace-up/ leather/ slip-on/ sports/ suede/ Velcro/ waterproof
- leather/ school
- long-sleeved/ short-sleeved
- pants/ shirt/ -wear
- sleeveless/ summer
Suggested answers
Other collocations may be possible, but this is probably the only way of matching them section by section.
ankle-length/ rain/ rubber/ ski/ walking/ Wellington/ zip-up +boots
duffel/ long/ rain/ trench/ waist-/ winter +coat
sleeveless/ summer + dress
bifocal/ John Lennon/ prescription/ reading/ sun- +glasses
ball-/ dressing +gown
bomber/ denim/ dinner/ down/ leather/ zip-up +jacket
fluffy/ woolly +jumper
football/ sports +kit
cargo/ under- + pants
diamond/ engagement/ gold/ pinkie/ platinum/ toe/ wedding +ring
leather/ school +satchel
cashmere/ football/ head/ silk/ winter/ woolly +scarf
business/ button-down/ cotton/ denim/ dress/ formal/ Hawaiian/ long-sleeved/ polo-/ short-sleeved/ silk/ sweat- +shirt
high heel/ lace-up/ leather/ slip-on/ sports/ suede/ Velcro/ waterproof +shoes
ankle/ fluffy/ knee-high/ long/ short/ woollen/ woolly + socks
fishnet/ nylon/ silk/ woollen + stockings/ tights
business/ pant/ pin-striped/ Saville Row/ shell/ skirt/ swim-/ tailor-made/ three-piece +suit
long-sleeved/ short-sleeved +T-shirt
black/ bow/ clip-on/ leather/ silk +tie
crop/ hooded/ sleeveless/ tank/ tube/ vest + top
under+ -pants/ shirt/ -wear
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