Proper Order of Modifiers


A MODIFIER comes after a noun. It could be an adjective, adverb or a clause or a phrase that acts as an adjective or an adverb. Modifiers add information to other elements and it follows a particular order and is divided by a comma.


You don't just say:
This is your long, second, work vacation. ---- the order of modifiers is WRONG


Below is the correct order of modifiers with their respective classifications: 



Order
Modifier
Examples
1
determiner
the, your
2
ordinals
first, second
3
cardinals
one, two
4
opinion
nice, easy, beautiful
5
size
small, large
6
measurement
short, long
7
condition
worn, tired
8
age
old, new
9
temperature
hot, cold
10
shape
round, square
11
color/pattern
green, striped
12
origin
Japanese, American
13
season/time
summer, noon
14
material
metal, wooden
15
power
electric, mechanical
16
location
bedroom, table
17
purpose
party, work


So, our sentence should be like this:
This is your second, long, work vacation.. --- the order of modifiers is CORRECT




MORE EXAMPLES:
WRONG
This is a hot, long summer.
CORRECT
This is a long, hot summer.
WRONG
He gave me an old, spring, over-sized, black jacket.
CORRECT
He gave me an over-sized, old, black, spring jacket.
WRONG
Who left a two-week-old, rotten, foul banana on my desk?
CORRECT
Who left a foul, rotten, two-week-old banana on my desk?

WRONG
This is my new, white, sleek iPad.
CORRECT
This is my sleek, new, white iPad.




source:
http://funeasyenglish.com/american-english-grammar-modifier.htm