| asek 2 | To put on s.t. (as clothes); to enter s.t. |
| bagsa' | To baste (sew with long stitches by hand). |
| bales3 | To do a flat-felled seam (also called French seam). |
| bintas | To come undone (of seam, because of too much pressure). |
| buldaw | To do embroidery. |
| kansing | To do up, zip up or button up (clothes). |
| kumbang | To do a double seam; to do a quick, clean seam (that won’t unravel). |
| dāhut | To take in, make s.t. smaller (of clothes that are too big). |
| dikat | To wrap cloth around waist (tucking it in); to wear or put on (a wrap-around skirt). |
| galing | To spin (cotton). |
| gansiliyu | To crochet. |
| haget | Firm; secure; tight. |
| la'it | To sew. |
| lapis1 | To wear two or more items of the same kind (such as clothing, jewelry, knives). |
| lekka | To open s.t. fastened (as buttons, zipper, buckle, strings); to undo s.t. (as bow, belt, sewing etc.). |
| lengget-lengget | To put a zigzag pattern onto s.t. |
| leppi' | To fold s.t. |
| luwas 1 | To take off s.t. (as clothes). |
| mennel | Threadbare (of old cloth). |
| ngekke' | To shrink (of cloth). |
| pahayang | To hang up or spread out s.t. (to dry, as of clothes). |
| palansa | To iron (clothes). |
| sakbit | To do a buttonhole stitch. |
| salin | To change (clothes). |
| sangban 1 | To wear s.t. as a sash (i.e. diagonally across the chest). |
| sarang 3 | To try on clothes for size (to see if they fit). |
| sigpit1 1 | To be tight (of items of clothing). |
| sulsi | To mend (a tear by sewing back and forth on a sewing machine joining the edges). |
| tabas | To cut, or cut out (cloth, material, fabric in making clothes). |
| tangkil | To add a piece (to make the original bigger). |
| tangkis | Short (of clothes, shorter than usual). |
| tettas 1 | To undo sewing, cut off (rope, vine). |
| toklong | To be cut off (of pant legs and sleeves only). |
| tongko' | To join or tie (length of thread together). |