Clothing vs Vestimentary - What's the difference?
clothing | vestimentary |
Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to preserve modesty, or for fashion.
* Milton
An act or instance of putting clothes on.
(obsolete) The art of process of making cloth.
* Ray
A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat.
Of or pertaining to clothing.
*2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 357:
*:The consumerist age would, however, have the last laugh: his taste for vestimentary simplicity initiated a fashion trend which ended up with Marie-Antoinette and her milkmaid dresses.
As a verb clothing
is .As a noun clothing
is any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to preserve modesty, or for fashion.As an adjective vestimentary is
of or pertaining to clothing.clothing
English
Verb
(head)Noun
- From others he shall stand in need of nothing, / Yet on his brothers shall depend for clothing .
- The clothing and unclothing of the idols was of special significance.
- Instructing [refugees] in the art of clothing .
- (Knight)