vestimentary, a.
(vɛstɪˈmɛntərɪ)
[f. as prec. + -ary1.]
Of or pertaining to, in respect of, clothes or dress; vestiary.
Freq. in journalistic use.
| 1803 in Spirit Pub. Jrnls. VII. 15 What has been the effect of all the sermons, dissertations, essays, and paragraphs that have been written against vestimentary errors and offences? 1863 Sat. Rev. XV. 174/2 Such vestimentary sufferings as he has been exposed to in the changing course of fashion. 1890 Spectator 10 Mar., An American dentist's wife was not quite the person to inaugurate a vestimentary revolution. |