Side by side
Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Jacket
A hip-length outer layer lighter than a coat.
Corset
A fitted bodice stiffened with boning that shapes the waist and supports the bust.
Coat
An outer layer that reaches at least the hip, built for warmth and weather.
Bomber jacket
A waist-length zip jacket with ribbed collar, cuffs and hem, from WWII flight jackets.
Catsuit
A one-piece that covers the torso and legs, often the arms too.