garbs
Clothing one wears
Garbs is the plural of garb, meaning distinctive clothing or dress associated with a particular role, profession, or group: monks in their traditional garbs, the varied garbs of Renaissance Europe.
The word carries a slightly formal or literary tone, often implying costume or uniform rather than everyday clothes.
Set of clothes worn together
- ensembleUnified group or outfit
- apparelClothing collectively
- dressSkirted one-piece garment
- getupInformal term for attire
threads · raiment · vestments · robes · regalia · finery · duds · gear
Upper body garments
- pantsTwo-legged garment
- dressesOne-piece women's garments
- skirtsLower-body garments for women
- blousesWomen's button-front tops
sweaters · jackets · coats · jeans · tunics · robes · cloaks · gowns
Identity-concealing alteration
- masqueradeDeceptive act or costume party
- cosplayDressing as media characters
- theatricalExaggeratedly emotional for effect
- periodPunctuation ending sentences
fantasy · character · uniform · Halloween · carnival · Mardi Gras · pageant · Renaissance
Relating to formal rites
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- ethnicOf a cultural group
- indigenousOriginating in a region
- ancestralOf one's forebears
tribal · ritual · regional · cultural · folkloric · handwoven · artisanal · symbolic
One who plans appearances
- coutureCustom high-fashion design
- runwayPaved path for planes
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
- tailoredAdjusted to fit exactly
chic · avant-garde · prêt-à-porter · boutique · silhouette · draping · styling · luxury
outfit
Set of clothes worn together
getup · threads · raiment · vestments · robes · regalia · finery · duds · gear · kit
shirts
Upper body garments
blouses · sweaters · jackets · coats · jeans · tunics · robes · cloaks · gowns · saris
disguise
Identity-concealing alteration
- masqueradeDeceptive act or costume party
- cosplayDressing as media characters
- theatricalExaggeratedly emotional for effect
period · fantasy · character · uniform · Halloween · carnival · Mardi Gras · pageant · Renaissance · reenactment
ceremonial
Relating to formal rites
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- ethnicOf a cultural group
- indigenousOriginating in a region
ancestral · tribal · ritual · regional · cultural · folkloric · handwoven · artisanal · symbolic · festive
designer
One who plans appearances
- coutureCustom high-fashion design
- runwayPaved path for planes
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
tailored · chic · avant-garde · prêt-à-porter · boutique · silhouette · draping · styling · luxury · vogue
garbsrealities
Things that exist
true nature · essence · inner self · authenticity · substance
garbsrealities
Things that exist
essences · substances · cores · actualities · authenticity
- ceremonial garbFormal ritual clothing
- traditional garbCustomary ethnic clothing
- religious garbCeremonial clothing for worship
- ritual garbClothing for ceremonies
- civilian garbNon-uniformed everyday clothing