woollens
Warm winter clothes
Woollens are garments or fabrics made from wool, especially knitted items like sweaters, scarves, and socks: Pack your woollens for the mountain trip.
The term often appears in care instructions or retail contexts.
British spelling; Americans write woolens.
Knitted torso covering
- cardiganFront-opening knitted garment
- pulloverGarment donned headfirst
- jumperPullover or pinafore dress
- turtleneckHigh-collared pullover
vest · jersey · shawl · poncho · scarf · mittens · socks · blanket
Fine-fleeced sheep breed
- cashmereFine goat-derived textile
- alpacaFleece-producing Andean camelid
- mohairAngora goat fiber
- angoraSilky fiber from rabbits
lambswool · tweed · worsted · flannel · felt · yarn · fleece · lanolin
Thermal transfer prevention
- thermalPertaining to warmth
- cozyWarm and snug
- snugComfortably close-fitting
- layeringForming successive strata
winter · protection · toasty · breathable · moisture-wicking · heavyweight · lightweight · lining
sweater
Knitted torso covering
- cardiganFront-opening knitted garment
- pulloverGarment donned headfirst
- jumperPullover or pinafore dress
turtleneck · vest · jersey · shawl · poncho · scarf · mittens · socks · blanket · throw
merino
Fine-fleeced sheep breed
angora · lambswool · tweed · worsted · flannel · felt · yarn · fleece · lanolin · staple
insulation
Thermal transfer prevention
layering · winter · protection · toasty · breathable · moisture-wicking · heavyweight · lightweight · lining · bundled
knitting
Loop-based textile making
- crochetHooked needle needlework
- spinningRevolving around an axis
- weavingInterlacing strands into fabric
needlework · purl · stitch · cable · ribbing · stockinette · pattern · skein · loom · carding
washing
Cleaning with liquid
mothballs · cedar · storage · pilling · delicate · drying · blocking · lanolin · airing · folding
woollenscottons
Develops affinity for
silks · linens · silk garments · synthetics · polyester