CLOTHING I

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis D. Appel

 

Answer each clue with a word pertaining in some way to clothing.

 

1. Men's clothing and accessories

2. Pertaining to a tailor or men's clothes

3. Making/selling women's hats 

4. Draped cloth garment of south Asian women  

5. Formal, usually black and white, men's attire

6. Broad-brimmed hat from Mexico

7. Large, brightly-colored handkerchief

8. Wide band of fabric worn as a tie by men

9. A shawl or blanket worn as a cloak in Latin America

10. Soft leather, heelless slipper originating with North American Indians

Answers:

 

1. Haberdashery

2. Sartorial

3. Millinery

4. Sari

5. Tuxedo

6. Sombrero

7. Bandanna

8. Cravat or ascot

9. Serape

10. Moccasin 

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