Talking about clothes in Spanish

#warning-I know there are hundreds and hundreds of words related to clothing, I just want to give you some basic that you can keep in your cheat sheet 🙂

Let’s make some categories as clothes is a huge category

We are going to start for some verbs you can use talking about clothes

Llevar puesto-to wear

Hoy llevo puesto unos vaqueros y una camiseta-“today I am wearing a jeans and a t-shirt”

Vestirse-to dress

María siempre se viste con faldas– “María always dresses skirts”

Quedar bien/mal-to suit

Los pantalones cortos no me quedan bien-“shorts don’t suit me”

Hacer juego-to match

Me encantan tus zapatos, hacen juego con mi bolso-“I love your shoes, they match my handbag”

Algunas preguntas que podemos hacer son-some questions we can use are-

-¿Qué llevas puesto?-“What are you wearing?”

-¿Cuál es tu estilo?- “what is your style?”

-¿Cómo me queda este vestido?-“How does this dress suit me?” or to be more general you could ask ¿me queda bien?-“Does it suit me?”

Let’s pass to the heavy staff now, words….

-hombres–Men

Corbata tie

Pajarita bow tie

Traje suit

Calzoncillos underpants

-mujeres–Women

Vestido dress

Blusa blouse

Falda skirt

Medias stockings

Zapatos de tacón o tacones high heels

Sujetador bra

Bragas knickers

-Ambos-both

Abrigo coat

Guantes gloves

Bufanda scarf

Chandal tracksuit

Chaqueta jacket

Jersey jumper

Chaleco vest

Sudadera hoodie

Pantalones trousers

Vaqueros jeans

Zapatos shoes

Camisa shirt

Camiseta t-shirt

Calcetines socks

Bañador swimsuit

Albornoz bath robe

Pijama pyjama

Bata robe

Impermeable raincoat

–Accesorios/complementos–accessories

Cinto or cinturón belt

Bolso handbag

Gorra cup

Sombrero hat

Collar necklace

Pendientes earrings

Anillo ring

Gafas (de sol) (sun) glasses

Pulsera bracelet

Gemelos cufflinks

Reloj watch

Chanclas flip flop

Sandalias sandals

Cremallera zipp

Tirantes braces

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Algunos tejidos–some fabrics

Algodón cotton

Lana wool

Franela flannel

Terciopelo velvet

Pana corduroy

Seda silk

And last but not least some solores y estampados “colours and prints”

Negro black

Blanco white

Gris grey

Amarillo yellow

Azul blue

Verde green

Rojo red

Naranja orange

Rosa pink

Morado purple

De cuadros squared

De rayas striped

De lunares polka dots

And that is all for now amigos, I hope you enjoyed today’s blog and you learnt at least one new thing, now as usual it is time for some homework, I am going to be nosy today and I would love if you could leave a comment below letting me know…

¿qué llevas puesto hoy?-what are you wearing today?

Yo llevo unos pantalones azules y un jersey rosa –“ I am wearing blue trousers and a pink jumper”

Looking forward to reading your comment!

If you would like too know the meaning of any other clothes, colours, prints etc….just let a comment too and I will reply straight away. Also remember that now it is your turn, if you like the post or you know someone who is learning Spanish and could take advantages of this blog, please SHARE IT! Let’s spread the Spanish word around 🙂

I hope you enjoy this blog and found it useful.

I will write you soon 🙂