attiring

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"They were seeing themselves as individuals and set themselves apart," said Wendi Ferreira of the styling duo Wendi and Nicole, who are attiring Oyelowo, Channing Tatum and Chris Pine for the Oscars.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2015

Pledging eternal faithfulness, Frankie proceeds to support Johnnie, attiring him in "hundred-dollar" suits.

From Time Magazine Archive

Raymond's eyes sparkled with delight, for this was a step at least towards his coveted reward, and hastily attiring himself suitably for the royal presence, he followed the Constable to the King's pavilion.

From The Winning of the Golden Spurs by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

The merchants should keep their wives from visiting the upper rooms too often, lest they tire their purses by attiring themselves....

From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter

She held her head high, and seemed, by her attiring and dignity, accustomed to other places than this moorland farm-town.

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)