Cloth-Clothes | Commonly Confused Words

Cloth

/klɒθ/

Material made from weaving fibers together, often used for making clothes and other items

The cloth feels silky.There were some blankets, cloths and animals' skins in the room.The cloth opens.

This word has no antonyms

/kləʊðz/

Items worn to cover the body

He had long grey hair and wore very old-fashioned clothes.It is a Bargeman's suit of clothes.'You can buy your wedding clothes in Paris.'

This word has no antonyms

The word cloth ends with th, like think about materials. It's usually a single piece of fabric.
Clothes has an e and looks like it has more, as it's something we often have more of - a collection of garments.
Remember cloth is singular and refers to one piece, while clothes is plural, often referring to multiple items.
Cloth is more general and can be a piece from which clothes are made.
When you look at clothes remember es is often used for plural things, and clothes come as several items, like pants and shirts.