Composed of 衣料 (clothing material) + 品 (goods). A commercial and business term for clothing products. More commonly seen in department stores, retail, and industry contexts than in everyday speech, where 服 or 洋服 are preferred.
Common collocations
- 衣料品店: clothing store
- 衣料品売り場: clothing department; clothing section
- 衣料品メーカー: clothing manufacturer
Similar words
- 服: clothes — everyday term
- 洋服: Western-style clothing — common everyday word
- 被服: clothing; garments — formal/technical, used in industry and military contexts
- アパレル: apparel — industry term borrowed from English