To dress with external ornaments; to cover with something ornamental; to deck; to embellish; as, trees appareled with flowers, or a garden with verdure
External clothing; vesture; garments; dress; garb; external habiliments or array
Apparel means clothes, especially formal clothes worn on an important occasion. Women's apparel is offered in petite, regular, and tall models. = clothing. clothes (apareil , from apareillier, from apparare; APPARATUS)