garb

Fashion, style of dressing oneself up.countableuncountable

A type of dress or clothing.countableuncountable

• This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking.[…]Indeed, all his features were in large mold, like the man himself, as though he had come from a day when skin garments made the proper garb of men.

A guise, external appearance.countablefigurativelyuncountable

• You thought, because he could not speak English in the native garb, he could not therefore handle an English cudgel.

To dress in garb.transitive

A wheatsheaf.

A measure of arrows in the Middle Ages.

• Yorkshire supplied 500 bows, and 580 garbs of arrows, 360 of which had iron heads pointed with steel.