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wearing apparel

n. clothing in general; "she was refined in her choice of apparel"; "he always bought his clothes at the same store"; "fastidious about his dress" [syn: apparel, dress, clothes]

Usage examples of "wearing apparel".

Newton having appeased his hunger, went up stairs, and found all his wearing apparel had been forwarded by Mr.

The missionaries imported a quantity of hats, bonnets, and other male and female wearing apparel, instituted a general distribution, and begged the people not to come to church naked, next Sunday, as usual.

In the following weeks, the color suffused other things besides wearing apparel.

This she accomplished, and stowing them in her own sledge with several articles of wearing apparel, not only took them from the palace unperceived, but they were carried on board without the knowledge of my companions.

Raoul quit complaining about his wearing apparel, grabbed the Little One.