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apparel

[/əˈpærəl/]
noun/verbpl: apparels
roupa, vestuário
1. clothing or garments, especially of a particular type or for a particular occasion
The store specializes in winter apparel.
A loja se especializa em roupas de inverno.
2. to dress or clothe someone
She was appareled in a elegant gown.
Ela estava vestida com um vestido elegante.
3. external appearance or outward form
The apparel of the city changed with the new architecture.
A aparência da cidade mudou com a nova arquitetura.
NYC Slang
threads, fit, gear
Synonyms
clothinggarmentsattiredressoutfitwear
Antonyms
nakednessnudity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
roupa, vestuário
commonly used in commercial and formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
roupa, vestimenta
standard usage
São Paulo
vestuário, indumentária
more formal in business contexts
Portugal
vestuário, fato de roupa
formal and traditional usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

apparel makes the man - a person's appearance influences how others perceive them
fine apparel - well-dressed, elegantly clothed
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