I just wanted to throw in some info on Elf-Clothing I had collected from Tolkien#s wordlists so far, it was fleshed out by myself for roleplaying purposes, so nobody needs to feel bound to it in any way, but maybe it can be inspiring...
Bacha (gol. Jacket, Coat) refered to a type of
elvish Jacket or
coat.A typical Bacha had long, tight sleeves, broad shoulders and was of mediocre length (shorter than to the knees).
Baith (gol./N.clothes, garments, dress) was an
elvish word for
Garment, in contrast to
Baithri, which would refer to wrapped sorts of
clothing in general, Baith would often especially refer to a kind of wide and long
dress with puffy sleeves worn by females.
The
Brach (gol.shawl, plaid, wrap) was a great rectangular
cloth worn by the
elves as a
shawl,
plaid or
wrap.
Braith or
Braitha (gol./N. wrap) refered to a piece of elvish clothing, usually a long, wide sleeveless
shawl,
wrap or
plaid.
The
Carab (s.Hat) was a high, conical and pointed type of
hat worn by the
Sindar.
Coll or
Colla (S. Q. vestment, cloak, mantle) was a type of
elvish clothing, it was a wide
cloak or
mantle worn as a
vestment of
religious or liturgical occasions, much similar to a Cassock or soutane.
The
Esgal (S.veil, screen, hiding; cast shadow; roof of leaves) was a strange sort of
headdress worn by some
Umanyar Elves, it was a sort of Screen, or roof-like
cap with a
veil, hiding the face.
Fân (S.veil, shape, cloud) was an elven word for a
veil, usually a wide piece of
clothing made from a very light and clear fabric, used to cover the whole body.
The
Fána (Q. raiment, veils; (bright) shape or figure; bodily form, white cloud, white, veil) was a sort of
elvish wide
raiment consisting of multiple layers of light
veils, usually made from a bright
material.
The
Fanna or
Fanta (S. Q.veil, cloak, Mantle) was a sort of
elvish clothing, a
veiled wide
cloak or
mantle, usually made of light and clear
material and often
magical to the understanding of
mortals, as these kind of cloak was thought to give the Elves the ability to hide or conceal themselves.
The
Fanwa or Henfanwa (Q.veil, screen, eye-screen, veil upon eyes) was an
elvish piece of
clothing, it was a short screen or
veil usually only covering half of the face worn to shield off weather and
sun.
The
Garob (gol/N.cloak, outer garment,robe) was a piece of
elvish clothing, a wide
robe or
cloak, usually with wide sleeves and a
Hood, worn as an outer
garment.
Grail (gol. ring. circle, circlet) was an
elvish word for a piece of
jewelry, a
circlet or large
ring worn as a
diadem or
headband.
Gwab (N. garment, Cloth) was an
elven word for
garment. While Gwablith could refer to
clothes in general, gwab usually referred to a very simple piece of clothing, a long, sleeveless one-piece
cloth worn high-necked by both sexes.
The
Gwathra (S.overshadow, dim, veil, obscure) was a sort of long and wide
veil, worn by female
elves and usually made of dark and intransparent
material.
The
Habach (gol. big shoe, clog, sabot) was a type of big
shoe, similar to
clogs or
sabots, worn by the
Elves for heavy work.
The
Habad (S./N. shoe, shore) was a light, short and slightly pointed type of
shoe worn by the
Elves.In contrast to the more primitive
skhapa, which was essentially a wrap shoe, the Habad was more similar to a piked shoe or Crakow.
The
Helf or
Heleth (N. S."Fur, Coat, fur-coat) was an
elvish fur-
coat worn by those elves who lived in the northernmost regions like
Hithlum, the realm most close to
Melkors Lands in
Dor-daedeloth.
The
Hemp (S./N. band, bond, cord) was a cord or band worn by the
Elves as a
Girdle.
The
Idanc (N. Masked) was a sort of face-
mask worn by
elven Warriors, especially
rangers.
Karape (Q. cloak, outer garment) was the name of a type of
elvish outer
garment, a wide
cloak which would often be
hooded.
The
Lapa (Q. wrap, swathe, wind, enfold) was a type of
elvish clothing, essentially a long
wrap which could be worn either like a
stole , wrapped around the upper body, or like a
skirt wrapped round the lower body.
Larma (Q. raiment, (?pig-)fat, flesh, area, space, room, lucky event) was an
elvish word for
raiment, usually a very long, wide and wide-sleeved closed piece of
clothing.
The
Laub (gol. shirt) was a short and short-armed shirt worn by the
Noldor as a working
garment.
The
Laupe (Q. tunic, shirt) was an
elven shirt or
tunic, usually down to knee-long and with long but tight sleeves.
The
Lesta (Q. measure; *girdle, fence, gathering, assembly, collect, concourse, moot, gather, assemble, meet, leave) was an
elvish piece of clothing, a
leaf-
girdle.
The
Mantl (Q. glove), was a type of
glove worn by the
elves, made of
cloth or
leather.
Mantele (Q. Gauntlet) was an
elvish word for
Gauntlet. A mantele usually was made of
Cloth or
leather, but enforced with
metal plates.It was especially worn by heavy
armored fighters.
The
Ôf (gol. hood) was an
elven Hood or
Cowl, usually tighth but with a short point or even bobble.
The
Patinka (Q. shoe, slipper) was a sort of light
elven slipper or
sandal.
The
Phanâ (PE. veil, cloud,) was an archaic kind of
veil worn by the
Avari Elves, used to conceal oneself in wilderness.
The
Phantâ (PE to veil, cloak) was an archaic kind of
cloak with a
veil, worn by some
Avari Elves.
The
Qilta (Q. belt, girdle) was a, usually richly embroidered, kind of
girdle or
belt worn by the
elves.
The
Saipo (Q. Boot) was a short and slightly pointed type of
boot worn by the
Elves, especially the
Falmari.
The
Skhapa (ON Shoe) was a type of
shoe worn by the
Elves.In contrast to the
Habad, which resembled more a piked shoe or Crakow, the Skhapa was more of a wrap shoe or a long
wrap of
cloth with a reinforced foot.
The
Táta (Q. daddy, two, hat) was a type of hat worn by the
High-Elves.The Táta was made of stiff
cloth or
felt and conical in form and slightly pointed or with a round pinnacle, similar to a phrygian cap, a fez or a Zucchetto.It was worn only by males, fathers, as a sign of the
Indor or head of a family or house.
The
Telme (Q. hood, covering) was an
elven Hood covering the entire face leaving out only the eyes.
The
Tôd (gol. hat) was an
elvish hat, usually made of soft
material and conical with a lobe or lappet.
The
Togli (gol. cap) was a
cap of lace, usually worn by female
Elves.
The
Tôl (gol mantle) was an
elvish type of long and wide
mantle, usually held by a
brooch on the breast or shoulder.
Vakko or
Vacco (Q. Jacket, Coat) referred to a type of
elvish clothing, a mix of
jacket,
cloak and
coat, usually of medium length (not down to the knees) with wide sleeves.
Vaima (Q. wrap, robe) was an
elven word for a kind of
Robe, usually a wrapped robe of medium (to knee) length often, but not exclusively, by females.
The
Vasar (Q. Veil., conceal) was a light and clear fabric worn by female
elves as a
veil.