dress in layers

:  to make or set straight

:  to arrange (troops, equipment, etc.) in a straight line and at proper intervals

:  to prepare for use or service

:  apparel, clothing

:  an outer garment (as for a woman or girl) usually consisting of a one-piece bodice and skirt

:  covering, adornment, or appearance appropriate or peculiar to a particular time

:  suitable for a formal occasion

:  requiring or permitting formal dress

:  relating to or used for a dress

:  one that lays something (such as a worker who lays brick or a hen that lays eggs)

:  one thickness, course, or fold laid or lying over or under another

:  stratum

:  to propagate (a plant) by means of layers

:  to place as a layer

:  to place a layer on top of