finery

Synonyms for finery

noun best clothing

noun. fine clothes

noun. best clothes

1670s, "showy dress," from fine (adj.) + -ery. Literally, "something that is fine."

The poor Frenchmen looked like peacocks in their dress, but we did not envy them their finery.

The Princess asked her to bring her ball dress and all the rest of her finery.

It is a sin to wear woman's finery; or it breeds sin in women.

In young girls we observe coquetry and jealousy and the desire for finery.

Youth, beauty, health, finery and flirtation excite the sexual appetite.

She knew all sorts of games, and invented all sorts of finery with leaves and shreds of rags.

At her side rode her brother, a splendid blaze of finery, falcon on wrist.

Henry said that he did not want to hear any more of Miss Crosbie and her finery.

They found the little girl, in all her finery, weeping on the bed.

But how to get quit of the finery, and the Frenchman, and the britschka?