Apparel vs. Attire

Apparel and Attire Definitions
Apparel
Clothing, especially outer garments; attire.
Attire
To dress or clothe, especially in fine or elaborate garments.
Apparel
A covering or adornment
Trees with their apparel of foliage.
Attire
Clothing or array; apparel.
Apparel
To clothe or dress.
Attire
The antlers of a deer.
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Apparel
To adorn or embellish.
Attire
(clothing) One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes.
He was wearing his formal attire.
Apparel
Clothing.
Attire
(heraldry) The single horn of a deer or stag.
Apparel
(figurative) Aspect, guise, form.
Attire
(transitive) To clothe or adorn.
We will attire him in fine clothing so he can make a good impression.
He stood there, attired in his best clothes, waiting for applause.
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Apparel
A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
Attire
To dress; to array; to adorn; esp., to clothe with elegant or splendid garments.
Finely attired in a robe of white.
With the linen miter shall he be attired.
Apparel
(nautical) The furniture of a ship, such as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc.
Attire
Dress; clothes; headdress; anything which dresses or adorns; esp., ornamental clothing.
Earth in her rich attire.
I 'll put myself in poor and mean attire.
Can a maid forget her ornament, or a bride her attire?
Apparel
(transitive) To dress or clothe; to attire.
Attire
The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck.
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Apparel
(transitive) To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.
Ships appareled to fight
Attire
The internal parts of a flower, included within the calyx and the corolla.
Apparel
(transitive) To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental
Trees appareled with flowers
A garden appareled with greenery
Attire
Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion;
Formal attire
Battle dress
Apparel
External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb; external habiliments or array.
Fresh in his new apparel, proud and young.
At public devotion his resigned carriage made religion appear in the natural apparel of simplicity.
Attire
Put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive;
She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
The young girls were all fancied up for the party
Apparel
A small ornamental piece of embroidery worn on albs and some other ecclesiastical vestments.
Apparel
The furniture of a ship, as masts, sails, rigging, anchors, guns, etc.
Apparel
To make or get (something) ready; to prepare.
Apparel
To furnish with apparatus; to equip; to fit out.
Ships . . . appareled to fight.
Apparel
To dress or clothe; to attire.
They which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
Apparel
To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure.
Appareled in celestial light.
Apparel
Clothing in general;
She was refined in her choice of apparel
He always bought his clothes at the same store
Fastidious about his dress
Apparel
Provide with clothes or put clothes on;
Parents must feed and dress their child