Outfits: English Vocabulary List

a type of light jacket either worn with pants that do not match or as a uniform by the members of a union, school, club, etc.

"Blue blazer worn."

"He wore a smart blue blazer with matching trousers to the important job interview yesterday."

a sleeveless dress worn by girls, primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland, as a school uniform

"The gymslip is blue."

"The schoolgirl wore a navy gymslip a sleeveless tunic worn over a white blouse as her uniform."

a small symbol that students wear to show they belong to a specific school

"The school badge is sewn onto the blazer."

"The school badge on his blazer pocket displayed the institution's crest and founding year."

a set of clothing worn for physical education classes or sports activities

"The PE kit includes shorts and a t shirt."

"The PE kit included shorts a t shirt and trainers for physical education classes."

a black cap with a stiff square top and a tassel, worn as a sign of academic achievement

"Graduates throw their mortarboards."

"The graduates threw their square black mortarboard caps into the air after receiving their diplomas."

the traditional attire worn by faculty, staff, and students during academic ceremonies such as graduations, typically including robes, caps, and hoods

"The academic regalia includes a gown and a hood."

"The academic regalia included a black gown hood and mortarboard cap for graduation ceremonies."

a hanging ornament made of threads or cords, often found at the end of graduation caps or attached to curtains or clothing

"Graduates move the tassel from right to left."

"The graduate moved her tassel from right to left after receiving her diploma on stage."

a decorative sash worn over the shoulders by graduating students as a symbol of academic achievement or membership in an organization

"The academic stole represents the student's major."

"The academic stole was embroidered with the university's colors and worn over the graduation gown."

a decorative cord worn around the neck or over the graduation gown by graduating students to signify academic achievement or membership in an honor society

"The honor cord is gold for cum laude."

"The gold honor cord signified that the graduate had achieved cum laude honors."

a traditional academic cap with a soft crown and a tassel worn by graduates and faculty members during academic ceremonies

"The Tudor bonnet is academic."

"The Tudor bonnet was a velvet cap with a brim worn by academics at formal ceremonies."