What is "attires"

Usage examples of "attires".

In the bright silent instant Stephen saw his own image in cheap dusty mourning between their gay attires.

The whole town adorns herself and attires herself like a bride for her wedding.

Meanwhile, I had been once more quoting Virgil: "The walnut in the woodland attires herself in wealth of blossom and bends with scented boughs," when there approached with slow step an old, white-haired lady, at once gentle and severe in appearance, accompanied by a younger lady.