Apparelling

The apparelling was a lively process, to judge from the sounds of mirth that issued from the various cubicles; and so many different articles were borrowed, lent, and exchanged that it was a wonder their respective owners ever managed to claim them again. ❋ Angela Brazil (1907)

Guards; is deeply read in the comparative merits of different bands, and the apparelling of trumpeters; and is very luminous indeed in descanting upon ‘crack regiments,’ and the ‘crack’ gentlemen who compose them, of whose mightiness and grandeur he is never tired of telling. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Then, having finished apparelling us and still chuckling, the two touched our arms and led us out, into a room whose circular sides were ringed with soft divans. ❋ Unknown (2004)

They cary thither old plate and course linnen cloth, and all kind of small Mercerie wares, seruing for the apparelling of men and women, as linnen, and silke girdles, garters, purses, kniues, and many such like things. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He then took four French ells of a coarse brown russet cloth, and therein apparelling himself, as with a long, plain-seamed, and single-stitched gown, left off the wearing of his breeches, and tied a pair of spectacles to his cap. ❋ Unknown (2002)

"It is time that I were attending to my own apparelling, which, in looking at thee, I quite forgot," said the widow, rising, and leaving the apartment. ❋ John Turvill Adams (N/A)

It was the epoch of the salons, of the philosophers and encyclopaedists, of a brilliant society whose decadence was hidden in a garb of seductive gaiety, its egotism and materialism in a magnificent apparelling of wit and learning. ❋ Helen [Editor] Clergue (N/A)

For his dearest, hath spent much less in her apparelling and maintenance, then she could have done, so that there's not only mony in stock, but rents of her real estate that are yet to be paid unto her, though there was very much consumed for her Brides apparel and the other accoutrements. ❋ A. Marsh (N/A)

Baths, which unfortunately reduced its frequenters to one level of apparelling, a garment which made up in simplicity for any lack of elegance. ❋ Rita (N/A)

Elsie went out to buy a gift for Jacqueline, a bit of fine apparelling which she had coveted from the moment she knew Jacqueline should be a bride. ❋ Various (N/A)

He spoiled his father's houses, &c. "feloniously took away his proper goods," as the old lord quaintly observes, "apparelling himself and his horse, all the time, in cloth of gold and goldsmith's work, more like a duke than a poor baron's son." ❋ Various (N/A)

The cargo consisted of French tapestries, marquetry, silver with foreign crests, rare vases, clocks, costly furniture, and no end of apparelling fit for ❋ Mary Caroline Crawford (N/A)

But scarce were they gone out of the inn, when the curate began to dread a little that he had done ill in apparelling himself in that wise, accounting it a very indecent thing that a priest should dight himself so, although the matter concerned him never so much. ❋ Unknown (1909)

In this vaster consciousness, by a partnership which had to be tacit or instantly perish, they easily lifted and carried the abounding freight, of every form and substance, destined for the feeding, apparelling, or equipment of thousands awaiting it in homes and families whose strivings and fortunes helped to make that universal wonder of things which kept ❋ George Washington Cable (1884)

Thus she passes unharmed through the most terrible outward dishonours, firmly relying on her rectitude of purpose; and we dare not think any thing to her hurt, because she looks her danger square in the face, and nobly feels secure in that apparelling of strength. ❋ Hudson, H N (1872)

Only, something of lightness and coquetry I discern there, at variance, methinks, [17] with his own singular gravity and even sadness of mien and mind, more answerable to the stately apparelling of the age of Henry the Fourth, or of Lewis the Thirteenth, in these old, sombre Spanish houses of ours. ❋ Walter Pater (1866)

[Sir], are you looking to [buy] some [apparel]? ❋ Dr NRG (2011)

"An afternoon at [Nieman] Marcus left this Midwestern [housewife] [apparelized]." ❋ NY Fashionista (2009)

[Dude] I have [a major] [craving] for some apparel. ❋ Rashadmookiejamalhakeemjabbar (2007)

"That [Gooch Apparel] shirt is [GOOCH]!" or, That was such a [GOOCH party] last night! ❋ Weezysteez (2013)

-Now [little John] got again stuck in [the turtleneck]! -Oh-no - John [severely] suffers from apparel phimosis! ❋ Johanmk (2014)

[Clara] and Violet are in American Apparel. Clara- Omg, these [magenta] [spandex] leggings are adorable! Violet- You're never going to wear them..... Clara- It's American Apparel. All the stuff I buy here I dont wear. I dont care. They're cute and I want them. Clara never wears the leggings. ❋ You Dont Know Jacqueline (2010)

A:"Wow, I love being a cheap redneck and shopping at Wal-Mart! I got this fugly looking neon pink top for only $4!" B:"You should really check out American Apparel- albeit not as [inexpensive] as Wal-Mart, their shirts are all organic, made in the US, and by happy workers at [minimum wage]. I'm pretty sure some [child labor] in China made your top." A:"Where's China?" ❋ KAPELACCC (2007)

[American Apparel] shirts are soft and light, not cheap and rough like [Wal*Mart], Hanes or [Gildan] t-shirts shirts. ❋ Hihihihihihihihihihihihihi (2007)

"OMG! Like i totally went to American Apparel the other day, and they didn't have that green [jumpsuit] I wanted!" "Dude i can tell those [turquoise] [tights] are definitely from American Apparel!" ❋ Whothehelldoyouthinkiam (2009)

If American Apparel has to appeal to the hipster populus to get kids to buy clothes that weren't made in a [sweatshop] in [Chile] for once, [that's okay with me]. ❋ Theamber (2008)