Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vesture

noun
/ˈvɛs.tʃər/
Definition
the act of dressing or the clothes that are worn.
Examples
  • The priest wore a beautiful vesture during the ceremony.
  • A thick vesture of leaves covered the forest floor.
  • Traditionally, the vesture of the monarch is rich and elaborate.
Meaning
Vesture refers to clothing, dress, or covering, often used in a literary or poetic context.
Synonyms
  • attire
  • garb
  • clothing
  • apparel
  • raiment