Talking About Clothing Konu Anlatımı

In this study, we will explore the essential vocabulary and expressions related to clothing in English. Whether you’re talking about what to wear, how to describe outfits, or how to use verbs like “put on” and “take off,” this study will help you use the language of fashion and daily dressing.

Getting Dressed (Giyinmek)
A: “It’s time to get dressed.”
A: “What are you going to wear to the party?”
B: “I’m going to wear a red dress and black shoes.”
A: “You should put on that new jacket, too; it would look great with the dress.”
B: “Good idea, I’ll put it on.”
A: “Put on your scarf too; it’s cold out.”
B: “Okay, I’m putting it on now.”

“Get on” is not commonly used in this context. However, you might hear:
“Get on” in a very informal context, especially when referring to something difficult to wear, like tight pants or boots. Example: “How do you get on these skinny jeans?”

Taking Off Clothes (Çıkarmak)
A: Get Undressed for bed!
A: “It’s really hot in here. Can I take off my jacket?”
B: “Of course, make yourself comfortable.”
A: “I think I’ll take off my socks as well.”
B: “Go ahead, I’m going to get out of these boots too.”

Adjusting Clothes(Kıyafet düzeltmek)
A: “Your tie is crooked. Let me fix it for you.”
B: “Thanks, I didn’t notice.”
A: “No problem. You should also straighten out your collar; it’s a bit off.”
B: “Good catch, I’ll adjust it now.”

Trying on Clothes (Kıyafet denemek)
A: “I like this shirt. Can I try it on?”
B: “Sure, the fitting room is right over there.”
A: “I’m also going to try on these jeans. How do you get on these tight pants?”
B: “You might want to slip into them or pull them on gently.”

Specific Expressions for Clothing

• Button up: “Button up your shirt.” (Gömleğini düğmele.)
• Zip up: “Zip up your jacket.” (Ceketinin fermuarını çek.)
• Unbutton: “Unbutton your coat.” (Paltounun düğmelerini çöz.)
• Unzip: “Unzip your boots.” (Botlarının fermuarını aç.)
• Tie: “Tie your shoes.” (Ayakkabılarını bağla.)
• Untie: “Untie your scarf.” (Atkını çöz.)
• Pull on: “Pull on your gloves.” (Eldivenlerini çek.)
• Slip into: “Slip into your pajamas.” (Pijamalarını giy.)
• Roll up: “Roll up your sleeves.” (Kollarını kıvır.)
• Tuck in: “Tuck in your shirt.” (Gömleğini pantolonunun içine sok.)
• Layer up: “Layer up; it’s cold outside.” (Kat kat giyin; dışarısı soğuk.)
• Match: “Your shoes match your dress perfectly.” (Ayakkabıların elbisenle mükemmel uyuyor.)
• Dress up: “Let’s dress up for the party.” (Parti için şık giyinelim.)
• Dress down: “We can dress down for the casual event.” (Rahat bir etkinlik için daha rahat giyinebiliriz.)

Daily Clothing Vocabulary

Example sentences for clothing