Definitions
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
clothing .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Blue jeans and American sportswear are the common vestimentary denominator for millions around the globe.
Joan Z. Shore: Women Who Wear The Pants: A Tribute to Yves Saint Laurent 2008
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Muslim culture has no monopoly on either violence or vestimentary head-coverings: the latter have been traditional in many Christian communities in the East, while West Europeans have been pretty good at the former over the years.
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Just as for the Muslim family my thought was about how uncomfortable it would be to have to travel with such vestimentary conditions.
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Just as for the Muslim family my thought was about how uncomfortable it would be to have to travel with such vestimentary conditions.
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I carried needle and thread in my purse for such vestimentary emergencies.
Incubus Arensberg, Ann, 1937- 1999
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Westerners will ask why should are they so different and special that they would want to come to live in a social, cultural, political, economic, vestimentary and culinary milieu that is not theirs, one that existed long before their arrival.
Gates of Vienna Baron Bodissey 2010
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By showing his leg to an heiress; "and the trouser is therefore likely to be a permanent article in the wardrobe, so that its continued existence must be taken as a datum or postulate in any discussion upon vestimentary reform.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Various
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