Definition of "vestiture" []

• The hairs of plants, invertebrates and other non-mammalian organisms, taken as a whole. (noun)
• Investiture (of a person with a specific role, powers etc.). (noun)
• Clothes, clothing. (noun)

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• "When a wreck happens he becomes a potentate in pyjamas, and with his dusky wives, dressed in bright vestiture, fares sumptuously."
• "The chaste trees had been incontinently stripped of their decent white vestiture, leaving their limbs naked and bare."
• "The contrast between the robes of concealment and her present revelatory vestiture, more suitable for a property girl, must be particularly, and shockingly, dramatic to her, who knew her own antecedents and station."