outerwear
Coats and jackets
Outerwear is clothing designed to be worn over other garments, typically for protection against weather: coats, jackets, parkas, raincoats.
The term appears most often in retail contexts: The outerwear department is on the second floor.
It contrasts with underwear and innerwear.
Outer garment or layer
- jacketSleeved upper-body covering
- parkaInsulated hooded winter coat
- anorakWeatherproof hooded outerwear
- blazerSemiformal tailored jacket
cardigan · sweater · trenchcoat · overcoat · peacoat · windbreaker · fleece · poncho
Shielded from heat loss
- thermalPertaining to warmth
- downToward lower ground
- fleeceWool still on sheep
- quiltedStitched through layered fabric
puffer · wool · layered · cozy · lined · heavyweight · batting · padded
Impervious to moisture
- windproofImpenetrable to air currents
- breathablePermits air passage
- water-resistantAble to repel moisture
- rainproofImpervious to precipitation
all-weather · quick-dry · oilskin · waxed · neoprene · hooded · stormproof · shell
Fashionably elegant
- chicTasteful, current flair
- designerOne who plans appearances
- tailoredAdjusted to fit exactly
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
elegant · couture · runway · trendy · sophisticated · avant-garde · sartorial · luxurious
Clothing collectively
- attirePersonal garments collectively
- garmentsArticles of clothing
- fashionCurrent popular trend
- knitwearGarments made by looping yarn
menswear · womenswear · sportswear · workwear · casualwear · streetwear · layering · accessories
Recreational trail walking
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
- trekkingLong-distance foot travel
- expeditionOrganized exploratory journey
backpacking · technical · performance · alpine · activewear · adventure · trail · summit
coat
Outer garment or layer
- jacketSleeved upper-body covering
- parkaInsulated hooded winter coat
- anorakWeatherproof hooded outerwear
blazer · cardigan · sweater · trenchcoat · overcoat · peacoat · windbreaker · fleece · poncho · cloak
insulated
Shielded from heat loss
quilted · puffer · wool · layered · cozy · lined · heavyweight · batting · padded · snug
waterproof
Impervious to moisture
- windproofImpenetrable to air currents
- breathablePermits air passage
- water-resistantAble to repel moisture
rainproof · all-weather · quick-dry · oilskin · waxed · neoprene · hooded · stormproof · shell · hardshell
stylish
Fashionably elegant
bespoke · elegant · couture · runway · trendy · sophisticated · avant-garde · sartorial · luxurious · sleek
apparel
Clothing collectively
knitwear · menswear · womenswear · sportswear · workwear · casualwear · streetwear · layering · accessories · collection
hiking
Recreational trail walking
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
- trekkingLong-distance foot travel
expedition · backpacking · technical · performance · alpine · activewear · adventure · trail · summit · layering
- fashionfashion, clothing, apparel, attire, garment
- fashion termsstyle, fashion week, runway, catwalk, runway shows
- fashion stylesbohemian, preppy, romantic, vintage style, vintage fashion
- specialty clothingformalwear, workwear, sportswear, swimwear, sleepwear
- appareldresses, shirt, blouses, skirts, dress
- attireoutfit, garb, getup, attire, apparel
outerwearunderwear
Clothing worn beneath
innerwear · undergarments · lingerie · base layer · underclothes