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Synonyms & Antonyms for garment
Synonyms: Verb
apparel, array, attire, bedeck, caparison, clothe, costume, deck (out), do up, dress, dress up, enrobe, garb, get up, gown, habit, invest, rig (out), robe, suit, tog (up or out), toilet, vesture
Antonyms: Verb
disarray, disrobe, strip, unclothe, undress, untruss [archaic]
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Examples of garment in a Sentence
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a socialite who was among the most gorgeously garmented women of her timeRecent Examples on the Web: Noun
Women as old as middle age seem to think they are properly dressed to work out, or shop, or go out to eat or drink, or who knows maybe go to work, in tights paired with some ordinary garment above. — Richard Brookhiser, National Review, "Behind the Times," 22 Aug. 2019 The neighborhood was dominated by the garment industry: wash houses, fabric cutters and dye shops. — Los Angeles Times, "After 9 years on L.A.âs streets, Big Mama needed a home. But it wasnât that easy," 15 Aug. 2019 Foxfire cotton supplies the granddaddies of the garment industry, including Leviâs, Landâs End, Esprit, and L. L. Bean among others. — Jill Kiedaisch, Popular Mechanics, "32 Women Whoâve Changed Life As We Know It," 31 Mar. 2019 There are masculine silhouettes and menâs tailoring in the debut collection, but those items are cinched at the waist with a garment of Castiglioniâs invention and softened by bright colors. — Erik Maza, Town & Country, "Plan C, the New Label From the Family Behind Marni, Is the Coolest Thing to Come out of Milan," 27 Feb. 2019 Accompanying the garments are interactive kiosks where visitors can tap screens and learn about the inspirations and raw materials employed by designers. — Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Know, "Outrageous costumes steal the show at this fashion-centric summer art exhibit," 23 July 2019 Conservators and historians at the Smithsonian are working to make sure the priceless garment will still be around as the centuries go by and the moon landingâs legacy is cemented in history. — Jay Bennett, Smithsonian, "Neil Armstrongâs Restored Spacesuit Put Back on Display at the Smithsonianâs National Air and Space Museum," 16 July 2019 While the garment is relatively new, it's rooted in a royal tradition that dates back to the mid-1800s. — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, "Archie Harrison's Christening Is Rumored to Be Happening Later This Summer," 11 June 2019 The effect is arresting (even if the garments on the upper levels are difficult to see). — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, "âDior: From Paris to the Worldâ Opens at the Dallas Museum of Art," 23 May 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
Sara Ziff, executive director of modeling advocacy group The Model Alliance, says retailers have the same obligation to models that apparel makers have to garment workers. — Kim Bhasin, Fortune, "Major Retailers Had âTremendousâ Concerns About Fashion Model Scoutâs Ties to Jeffrey Epstein," 19 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'garment.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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