Accessory to add items such as jewelry, watch, tie, etc.

Anorak a waist length hooded jacket, with drawstring waist and usually lined in fur.

Balmacaan a loose fitting, knee length raincoat with raglan shoulders and narrow collar.

Banded collar a stand-up collar that is seen on casual sport shirt or tuxedo shirt.

Barrel cuff a single cuff attached to dress shirt with a button closure.

Besom pocket a pocket sewn inside a garment.

Bi-swing jacket a sport or golf jacket with extra fabric from shoulder to waist.

Blazer single or double-breasted sport coat

Bomber a sturdy leather jacket with sheepskin lining, elastic waist band and cuffs.

Box pleat two folds of fabric brought together for form a pleat.

Braces a British term for suspenders.

Break the area where a pant’s cuff sits slightly over the instep of the shoe.

Camp shirt full cut, short sleeve shirt with a soft collar

Car coat a three quarter length wool coat.

Convertible collar a jacket with a lapel collar that if open look like normal jacket, if closed look like shirt collar.

Convertible cuffs dress shirt that can be buttoned or worn with cuff links.

Cuff link an accessory that fit a French cuff buttonhole and keep it closed.

Drop the difference between a suit jacket’s size and its trousers. (Ex. Jacket 44, trouser 38, than drop is 6)

Eisenhower jacket a waist length jacket with banded bottom and lapel collar.

Fly front a placket hiding a zipper or buttons.

French cuff a extra stiff cuff that turns back and fasten with cuff links.

Furnishings men’s underwear, socks, dress shirt and tie.

Gorge the seam line where a collar and a lapel meet.

Henley a collarless casual shirt with a buttoned placket at neck.

Inseam the distance along the inside of the pant leg.

Insole inside of a shoe.

Instep the arched middle part of the foot between the toes and ankle.

Inverted pleat reversed box pleat with folds meeting at the top of the pleat.

Kimono a loose style robe or gown.

Loafer a slip-on shoe with either tassels or half moon cut out on the upper portion of shoe.

Mandarin collar a stand band collar, that wrap around jacket or shirt slightly exposing front of neck, also known as Chinese or Nehru collar.

Motorcycle jacket a thick, heavy leather jacket that sits at waist with wide belt, metal zipper and pockets on arms.

Notched lapel a wide, V-shape cutout between the jacket’s lapel and collar.

Pea coat a double-breasted woolen coat with oversize buttons.

Peaked lapel a lapel that sweeps to close on shoulder.

Placket fabric that hide closures.

Point collar a dress shirt collar that is elongated and form a point.

Polo shirt a lightweight, short sleeve cotton shirt.

Rep a corded silk tie with bold diagonal strips.

Shawl collar a rolled collar and lapel seen on tuxedos.

Spectator a two toned shoe.

Sport jacket a single-breasted jacket that is not part of a suit.

Spread collar a dress shirt with shortened tips that spread far apart, also known as cutaway collar.

Straight collar a collar that measures three inches in length.

Ticket pocket a small pocket located on outside of the coat on the right side above the coat’s regular pocket.

Trench a waterproof overcoat.

Un-constructed suit a casual suit made without padding or lining.

Vent a slit found in center or sides of a jacket or coat.

Windsor collar a dress shirt collar that’s slightly shorter and spread apart with a forward tilt.

Wing tip a classic, decorative tip shoe in the shape of a bird’s wing.

Zip in/Zip out lining a removable lining inserted into a coat or jacket by buttons or zippers, also known as a shell.

Zoot suit a knee length jacket with heavy padded shoulders, tapered waist and full-cut trousers.