Clothing

/ˈkloʊðɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

Items worn to cover the body.

She donated her old clothing to the local shelter.

Garments or attire designed for particular occasions or purposes.

His casual clothing was perfect for the beach party.

The textile material used for making garments.

This clothing is made from organic cotton.

Collective term for all kinds of apparel.

The store has a wide selection of clothing for all seasons.

From Old English 'clāþing', related to 'clāþ' meaning cloth.

dressed to the nines:

Dressed very elegantly.

wardrobe malfunction:

An instance where clothing fails to cover appropriately.

second skin:

Clothing that fits very closely to the body.

Threads

He's really into designer threads.

Gear

She picked up some new gear for the trip.

Fit

Check out his fit for the party.