clothe
Put attire on
To clothe is to provide with clothing or cover as if with clothing: She clothed herself in silk; Fog clothed the valley.
The past tense is clothed or the archaic clad.
Clothe often appears in passive constructions: clothed in rags, clothed in mystery.
The word carries a slightly formal or literary tone compared to dress.
Proper or healthy
- armUpper body limb
- outfitSet of clothes worn together
- supplyFurnish or stock
- provideSupply or make available
prepare · rig · furnish · endow · deck out · dress up · kit out · turn out
Garment storage furniture
- outfitSet of clothes worn together
- ensembleUnified group or outfit
- costumeClothing for portrayal
- threadsTwisted fiber strands
gear · vestments · regalia · finery · trappings · sportswear · formalwear · eveningwear
Loose-fitting upper garment
- trousersBifurcated lower-body garment
- skirtWaist-hung lower garment
- jacketSleeved upper-body covering
- sweaterKnitted torso covering
coat · jeans · tunic · robe · gown · cape · shawl · cardigan
Plant fiber for textiles
leather · polyester · velvet · chiffon · lace · corduroy · flannel · cashmere
Wraparound Japanese garment
- sariWrapped South Asian dress
- caftanLoose, long-sleeved robe
- sarongWraparound waist garment
- kiltWrapped Highland garment
dirndl · lehenga · chiton · toga · hanbok · dashiki · thobe · boubou
Direction of change
- styleDistinctive way of expression
- voguePrevailing popular style
- haute coutureCustom luxury dressmaking
- designerOne who plans appearances
runway · chic · glamour · boutique · tailoring · collection · accessorize · catwalk
Armed forces collectively
- camouflageConcealment through visual blending
- fatiguesMilitary duty uniform
- battledressSoldier's combat clothing
- khakiDull yellowish-brown shade
scrubs · livery · regalia · school uniform · chef whites · judicial robes · clerical · vestments
fit
Proper or healthy
provide · prepare · rig · furnish · endow · deck out · dress up · kit out · turn out · get up
wardrobe
Garment storage furniture
threads · gear · vestments · regalia · finery · trappings · sportswear · formalwear · eveningwear · workwear
blouse
Loose-fitting upper garment
sweater · coat · jeans · tunic · robe · gown · cape · shawl · cardigan · vest
cotton
Plant fiber for textiles
denim · leather · polyester · velvet · chiffon · lace · corduroy · flannel · cashmere · satin
kimono
Wraparound Japanese garment
kilt · dirndl · lehenga · chiton · toga · hanbok · dashiki · thobe · boubou · kurta
trend
Direction of change
- styleDistinctive way of expression
- voguePrevailing popular style
- haute coutureCustom luxury dressmaking
designer · runway · chic · glamour · boutique · tailoring · collection · accessorize · catwalk · lookbook
military
Armed forces collectively
- camouflageConcealment through visual blending
- fatiguesMilitary duty uniform
- battledressSoldier's combat clothing
khaki · scrubs · livery · regalia · school uniform · chef whites · judicial robes · clerical · vestments · habit
armor
Protective combat covering
mask · kevlar · boots · harness · visor · respirator · chainmail · bulletproof vest · hard hat · hazmat suit
- new clothesRecently acquired garments
- dirty clothesGarments needing to be washed
- baby clothesGarments for infants
- warm clothesInsulating garments for cold
- clean clothesWashed and dried garments
- change of clothesReplacement garments to wear
cloth, clothes, clothing, clothed, unclothed, cloths, clothesline, unclothe, reclothe