wearing apparel
noun
clothing; garments.
Origin of wearing apparel
1First recorded in 1610–20
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How to use wearing apparel in a sentence
wearing apparel, furniture, jewelry, even legal expenses incurred in regaining her conjugal rights have been included.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman | Albert Sidney BollesSome half-decayed pieces of cloth and portions of wearing apparel were still lying in it.
A Woman's Journey Round the World | Ida PfeifferShortly there appeared a youngish man, constructed by nature to adorn wearing apparel.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington KellandThe plates and knives for dinner, a silver spoon or two, and their articles of wearing apparel.
Newton Forster | Captain Frederick MarryatHere they found several old articles of wearing apparel and a few newspapers.
The Rover Boys on the Farm | Arthur M. Winfield (AKA Edward Stratemeyer)
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