Appareling: meaning, definitions and examples

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appareling

 

[ əˈpɛr.əl.ɪŋ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

clothing context

Appareling refers to the act of dressing or clothing oneself. It encompasses the various types of garments and how they are worn. This term is more often seen in discussions related to fashion or costuming where the emphasis is on the overall presentation and style of clothing. Appareling can also refer to the accessories that complement the clothing. A well-thought-out appareling can enhance one's personal style and convey specific cultural or social messages.

Synonyms

attire, clothing, dressing, garb.

Examples of usage

  • Her appareling was reflective of the latest trends.
  • The festival celebrated traditional appareling from around the world.
  • He took great care in his appareling for the formal dinner.

Translations

Translations of the word "appareling" in other languages:

🇵🇹 aparelhamento

🇮🇳 वस्त्र

🇩🇪 Ausstattung

🇮🇩 perlengkapan

🇺🇦 обладнання

🇵🇱 wyposażenie

🇯🇵 装備

🇫🇷 équipement

🇪🇸 equipamiento

🇹🇷 donanım

🇰🇷 장비

🇸🇦 تجهيز

🇨🇿 výbava

🇸🇰 výbava

🇨🇳 装备

🇸🇮 oprema

🇮🇸 búnaður

🇰🇿 жабдық

🇬🇪 აღჭურვილობა

🇦🇿 avadanlıq

🇲🇽 equipo

Etymology

The term 'appareling' is derived from the Middle English word 'aparelle', which means 'to adorn or dress'. This word has roots in the Old French term 'parer', which means 'to prepare or adorn'. Over the centuries, the evolution of fashion has influenced the connotation of the word, expanding beyond mere dressing to include the intricate details of style and cultural significance. Its usage has often been associated with the social implications of clothing, embracing cultural identity through varied styles. Historically, appareling was seen as an essential aspect of one's status in society, often reflective of wealth and taste. In modern usage, it has found a place in discussions around fashion, personal expression, and the growing importance of sustainability in clothing choices.