As we begin to describe school uniforms around the Spanish-speaking world and our opinions about them, use the chart below as a quick guide to help you describe clothing in Spanish.
| English Term | Término en Español | - | Style/Material | Estilo/Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-shirt | la camiseta | - | white | blanca |
| Belt | el cinturón / la faja (América Central) | - | blue | azul |
| Shirt | la camisa | - | plaid | de cuadros |
| Shoes | los zapatos | - | leather | de cuero |
| Dress | el vestido | - | cotton | de algodón |
| Skirt | la falda | - | striped | de rayas |
| Vest | el chaleco | - | green | verde |
| Tie | la corbata | - | red | rojo/roja |
| Socks | los calcetines / las medias (América central) | - | wool | de lana |
| Sweater | el suéter | - | long-sleeved | de manga larga |
| Jacket | la chaqueta | - | short-sleeved | de manga corta |
| Scarf | la bufanda | - | silk | de seda |
| Gloves | los guantes | - | black | negro/negra |
| Boots | las botas | - | leather | de cuero |