- Question: I have keys but no locks, and I’m always with you. What am I?
Answer: A zipper. - Question: I’m soft, warm, and come in pairs. What am I?
Answer: Gloves. - Question: I’m worn on the foot but am not a shoe. What am I?
Answer: Sock. - Question: I’m worn on the head but am not a hat. What am I?
Answer: Wig. - Question: I have eyes but can’t see. What am I?
Answer: Needle. - Question: I’m often white but not paper. What am I?
Answer: Cotton. - Question: I’m made of metal but keep you warm. What am I?
Answer: Zipper. - Question: I’m a button but not for pushing. What am I?
Answer: Snap. - Question: I have sleeves but no arms. What am I?
Answer: Shirt. - Question: I’m worn in pairs but am not shoes or gloves. What am I?
Answer: Earrings. - Question: I’m worn under clothes but above skin. What am I?
Answer: Underwear. - Question: I’m a pocket but not for keeping things. What am I?
Answer: Shirt pocket. - Question: I’m worn on the head but am not a hat. What am I?
Answer: Headband. - Question: I’m worn on the neck but am not a necklace. What am I?
Answer: Scarf. - Question: I’m a belt but not for holding pants up. What am I?
Answer: Waist cincher. - Question: I’m a hood but not for cars. What am I?
Answer: Hoodie. - Question: I’m worn in pairs but am not socks or shoes. What am I?
Answer: Cufflinks. - Question: I’m a patch but not for fixing holes. What am I?
Answer: Elbow patch. - Question: I’m a ribbon but not for wrapping gifts. What am I?
Answer: Hair ribbon. - Question: I’m worn on the foot but am not a shoe. What am I?
Answer: Boot.
- What has buttons but can’t be pressed?
A button-down shirt. - What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel. - What has a neck but no head?
A turtleneck sweater. - What can be worn without ever being washed?
A smile. - What has pockets but cannot hold anything?
A shirt without sleeves. - What is full of holes but still holds water?
A fishnet stocking. - What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
The future (when wearing pants). - What has keys but can’t open locks?
A keyboard print shirt. - What has eyes but cannot see?
A needle and thread. - What has many sizes, all the same name?
Socks. - What is always too small, but never too tight?
A child’s sweater. - What has a single color, but comes in different shades?
Denim jeans. - What is always behind, but never late?
A shadow (when wearing pants). - What is smooth, sometimes sheer, and keeps legs warm?
Pantyhose. - What has a waist but no legs?
A belt. - What is worn on the foot, but isn’t a shoe?
A sock. - What has no sleeves, no buttons, and no zippers?
A pullover sweater. - What is worn in the winter but isn’t a coat?
A scarf. - What can be rolled but not eaten?
A pair of socks. - What has a crown but isn’t royalty?
A baseball cap.
Another Clothing riddles
- What can be tied but has no strings?
A bowtie. - What is always in style but never wears out?
A classic black dress. - What has a brim but isn’t a hat?
An umbrella. - What goes up and down but never moves?
A zipper. - What can be long or short, but always covers your legs?
Pants. - What has a sole but isn’t a shoe?
A flip-flop. - What is made of wool but never baaas?
A sweater. - What has arms but can’t hug?
A jacket. - What has a tongue but cannot talk?
A shoe. - What can be straight or skinny but never tells lies?
Jeans. - What is worn in pairs but never as a couple?
Gloves. - What has a collar but no bark?
A dress shirt. - What is worn on the head but isn’t a hat?
A wig. - What is worn under a dress but isn’t underwear?
A slip. - What can be popped but isn’t popcorn?
A button. - What is worn on the wrist but isn’t a watch?
A bracelet. - What is worn on the feet but isn’t a sock?
A shoe insert. - What has a buckle but isn’t a belt?
A backpack. - What can be opened but isn’t a door?
A zipper. - What has a crown but isn’t royalty?
A baseball cap.
- What has no sleeves, no buttons, yet keeps you cozy?
A sweater vest. - What is worn on the wrist but isn’t a watch?
A bracelet. - What is always in fashion and never goes out of style?
Denim jeans. - What can be tied but has no ends?
A scarf. - What has strings but can’t be strummed?
A hoodie. - What has a crown but isn’t royalty?
A baseball cap. - What can be flipped but isn’t a coin?
A collar. - What can be loose or tight but never complains?
A belt. - What has a sole but isn’t a shoe?
A flip-flop. - What can be rolled but not bounced?
A sock. - What is worn on the feet but isn’t a shoe?
An ankle bracelet. - What has a face but never smiles?
A wristwatch. - What can be buttoned but not played?
A cardigan. - What has a tongue but can’t talk?
A shoelace. - What can be seen through but isn’t a window?
A mesh top. - What can be knitted but isn’t a sweater?
A beanie. - What can be turned but isn’t a key?
A cufflink. - What can be worn inside out but still looks good?
A reversible jacket. - What can be snapped but isn’t a twig?
A snapback hat. - What can be zippered but isn’t a bag?
A windbreaker.
Getting over with Clothing riddles
- What can be striped but isn’t a zebra?
A shirt. - What can be pulled but isn’t a door?
A zipper. - What can be wide or narrow but isn’t a road?
A belt. - What can be knit but isn’t a scarf?
A sweater. - What can be tied but isn’t a knot?
A bowtie. - What can be checked but isn’t a box?
Plaid pants. - What can be rolled but isn’t a ball?
A sleeve. - What can be hooded but isn’t a figure?
A hoodie. - What can be fitted but isn’t a puzzle?
A dress. - What can be cuffed but isn’t a criminal?
Pants. - What can be laced but isn’t a shoe?
A corset. - What can be brimmed but isn’t a hat?
A poncho. - What can be tailored but isn’t a suit?
A dress. - What can be spun but isn’t a web?
Yarn. - What can be quilted but isn’t a blanket?
A jacket. - What can be patched but isn’t a tire?
Jeans. - What can be belted but isn’t a movie?
A trench coat. - What can be draped but isn’t a curtain?
A shawl. - What can be felt but isn’t an emotion?
Velvet. - What can be buckled but isn’t a horse?
Sandals.
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