Thesaurus results for VESTIARIES

vestiary

noun

ˈve-stē-ˌer-ē

Definition of vestiary

as in clothing

covering for the human body in Gainsborough's paintings women are almost always portrayed in a varicolored vestiary of satin and silk

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The centers accept items like electronics, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, clothing, books and child car seats, per the county’s website.

— Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026
Food assistance increased 80%, clothing requests saw an increase of 156%, and transportation assistance increased 103% since last year, according to 211 statistics.

— Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of clothing

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Every year, the LACMA Gala—which is supported by Gucci—produces memorable (and extremely glamorous) formal attire moments, and this evening was sure no different.

— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2026
The attention was in the detail, from Summit’s mixing table looking like an old computer monitor to the speakers having a ’90s computer casing around them, to backup dancers wearing corporate attire dancing in cubicle-like structures.

— Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of attire

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The current presale estimate of between a hundred and fifty thousand dollars and three hundred thousand dollars is confidently expected to be smashed when the dress comes under the hammer.

— Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2026
The team looked to enduring design references including the Rolex Submariner, the Porsche 911, a black tuxedo and the little black dress.

— Karin Eldor, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of dress

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The son of an Iranian immigrant who owned a women’s clothing store in Los Angeles’s Fashion District, Saghian grew up around the apparel industry before opening his first Fashion Nova outpost in a San Fernando Valley mall.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2026
The assortment includes familiar names like Champion, along with exclusive adult apparel from Champion and select styles from The Wild Collective.

— Taylor Lane, StyleCaster, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of apparel

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