Simple Online Photographic Dictionary

An apron is a garment that is worn over your other clothes to protect them. They are most often worn for cooking and washing dishes, but are used in many other professions as a protective garment. carpenters and butchers are often seen in aprons.

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Armour is a covering for a vehicle, animal or person that protects the wearer from damage. Armour can be made from metal, leather, wire in the form of chainmail or even wood. Modern armour, such as flak jackets or bulletproof vests, are made from ballistic cloth.

Photo by Craig Loftus

A bathrobe, or dressing gown, is a garment that you wear around the house. You usually wear a bathrobe after you have had a bath or shower, or just to keep yourself warmer when you are only wearing your pajamas.

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A belt is a piece of clothing you wear around your waist. Belts are usually made out of leather but can be made out of anything - cloth, beads, string or even shells. Belts are usually held shut by a buckle or a knot.

Photo by Iluvrhinestones

A bib is a garment usually worn by babies. It is worn around your neck and protects the clothes on your chest from getting dirty.

Photo by Neeta Lind

A bikini is a women's suit made for swimming in that is in two pieces.

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A blindfold is a piece of cloth that someone else ties over your eyes so you can't see. People are often blindfolded so they can be lead to a surprise without knowing where they are going. Some games require you to be blindfolded, like pin the tail on the donkey. The person in the picture is playing a video game blindfolded.

Photo by Gavin Anderson

Boots are shoes that go higher than your ankle, sometimes even all the way up to your knee. Boots can either be for working, like the boots in the picture, or just to look good.

Photo by WonderFerret

A bow tie is something men sometimes wear around their necks on formal occasions. You usually wear a bow tie with a tuxedo.

Photo by Erichhh

A bra, short for brassiere, is an undergarment worn by women to cover and support their breasts.

Photo by Orin Zebest