1. a room where vestments or clothing are kept; a wardrobe or dressing room
Usage: formal

1. relating to clothing or vestments
Usage: formal; rare

Examples

• The priest entered the vestiary to put on his ceremonial robes.
• The theater’s vestiary contained costumes from dozens of productions.
• She kept her formal gowns in the vestiary adjacent to her bedroom.
• The museum’s vestiary collection included medieval garments.
• The vestiary concerns of the royal court were handled by specialized servants.
• Ancient vestiary practices varied greatly between cultures.