garment(n = noun.artifact) - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
is a kind of article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable
has parts: armhole, band, banding, stripe, bosom, button hole, buttonhole, dart, eyehole, eyelet, fly, fly front, gusset, inset, dag, jag, jag, liner, lining, neck, neck opening, pocket, shoulder, skirt, arm, sleeve, yoke, hipline
has particulars: breechcloth, breechclout, loincloth, burka, burqa, camlet, diaper, napkin, nappy, fur, gown, scrubs, surgical gown, haick, haik, hand-me-down, head covering, veil, hose, ironing, jump suit, jumpsuit, kanzu, laundry, wash, washables, washing, leg covering, legging, leging, body suit, cat suit, leotard, unitard, mending, motley, neckwear, outer garment, overgarment, peplos, peplum, peplus, raglan, reversible, robe, romper, romper suit, sackcloth, scapular, scapulary, scarf, sealskin, separate, shirt, silks, skirt, stomacher, straightjacket, straitjacket, suit, suit of clothes, sunsuit, swaddling bands, swaddling clothes, jumper, sweater, sweat suit, sweats, sweatsuit, workout suit, bathing costume, bathing suit, swimming costume, swimsuit, swimwear, trouser, pant, trouser, undergarment, unmentionable, vest, waistcoat, weeds, widow's weeds, wet suit, wraparound
Derived form verb garment₁

   garment(v = verb.body) apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, habilitate, raiment, tog - provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"
is one way to change state, turn
Derived form noun garment₁
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody

   Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc. [1913 Webster]
"No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto old garment." [1913 Webster]

garment, n. & v.
--n.
1 a an article of dress. b (in pl.) clothes.
2 the outward and visible covering of anything.
--v.tr. (usu. in passive) rhet. attire.

Etymology:
ME f. OF garnement (as GARNISH)

N  clothing, investment, covering, dress, raiment, drapery, costume, attire, guise, toilet, toilette, trim, habiliment, vesture, vestment, garment, garb, palliament, apparel, wardrobe, wearing apparel, clothes, things, underclothes, array, tailoring, millinery, finery, full dress, garniture, theatrical properties, outfit, equipment, trousseau, uniform, regimentals, continentals, canonicals, livery, gear, harness, turn-out, accouterment, caparison, suit, rigging, trappings, traps, slops, togs, toggery, day wear, night wear, zoot suit, designer clothes, masquerade, dishabille, morning dress, undress, kimono, lungi, shooting-coat, mufti, rags, tatters, old clothes, mourning, weeds, duds, slippers, robe, tunic, paletot, habit, gown, coat, frock, blouse, toga, smock frock, claw coat, hammer coat, Prince Albert coat, sack coat, tuxedo coat, frock coat, dress coat, tail coat, cloak, pall, mantle, mantlet mantua, shawl, pelisse, wrapper, veil, cape, tippet, kirtle, plaid, muffler, comforter, haik, huke, chlamys, mantilla, tabard, housing, horse cloth, burnoose, burnous, roquelaure, houppelande, surcoat, overcoat, great coat, surtout, spencer, mackintosh, waterproof, raincoat, ulster, P-coat, dreadnought, wraprascal, poncho, cardinal, pelerine, barbe, chudder, jubbah, oilskins, pajamas, pilot jacket, talma jacket, vest, jerkin, waistcoat, doublet, camisole, gabardine, farthingale, kilt, jupe, crinoline, bustle, panier, skirt, apron, pinafore, bloomer, bloomers, chaqueta, songtag, tablier, pants, trousers, trowsers, breeches, pantaloons, inexpressibles, overalls, smalls, small clothes, shintiyan, shorts, jockey shorts, boxer shorts, tights, drawers, panties, unmentionables, knickers, knickerbockers, philibeg, fillibeg, pants suit, culottes, jeans, blue jeans, dungarees, denims, Levis, Calvin Klein, Calvins, Bonjour, Gloria Vanderbilt, headdress, headgear, chapeau, crush hat, opera hat, kaffiyeh, sombrero, jam, tam-o-shanter, tarboosh, topi, sola topi, pagri, puggaree, cap, hat, beaver hat, coonskin cap, castor, bonnet, tile, wideawake, billycock, wimple, nightcap, mobcap, skullcap, hood, coif, capote, calash, kerchief, snood, babushka, head, coiffure, crown, chignon, pelt, wig, front, peruke, periwig, caftan, turban, fez, shako, csako, busby, kepi, forage cap, bearskin, baseball cap, fishing hat, helmet, mask, domino, body clothes, linen, hickory shirt, shirt, sark, smock, shift, chemise, night gown, negligee, dressing gown, night shirt, bedgown, sac de nuit, underclothes, underpants, undershirt, slip, brassiere, corset, stays, corsage, corset, corselet, bodice, girdle, stomacher, petticoat, panties, under waistcoat, jock, athletic supporter, jockstrap, sweater, jersey, cardigan, turtleneck, pullover, sweater vest, neckerchief, neckcloth, tie, ruff, collar, cravat, stock, handkerchief, scarf, bib, tucker, boa, cummerbund, rumal, rabat, shoe, pump, boot, slipper, sandal, galoche, galoshes, patten, clog, sneakers, running shoes, hiking boots, high-low, Blucher boot, wellington boot, Hessian boot, jack boot, top boot, Balmoral, arctics, bootee, bootikin, brogan, chaparajos, chavar, chivarras, chivarros, gums, larrigan, rubbers, showshoe, stogy, veldtschoen, legging, buskin, greave, galligaskin, gamache, gamashes, moccasin, gambado, gaiter, spatterdash, brogue, antigropelos, stocking, hose, gaskins, trunk hose, sock, hosiery, glove, gauntlet, mitten, cuff, wristband, sleeve, swaddling cloth, baby linen, layette, ice wool, taffeta, pocket handkerchief, hanky, hankie, clothier, tailor, milliner, costumier, sempstress, snip, dressmaker, habitmaker, breechesmaker, shoemaker, Crispin, friseur, cordwainer, cobbler, hosier, hatter, draper, linen draper, haberdasher, mercer, diaper, nappy, disposable diaper, cloth diaper, Luvs Huggies, invested, habited, dighted, barbed, barded, clad, costume, shod, chausse, en grande tenue, sartorial, the soul of this man is his clothes.

burial garment, foundation garment, garment bag, garment cutter, garment industry, garment worker, outer garment, protective garment