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vest·ment

vestment

pronunciation:
vest mnt
part of speech: noun
definition 1: clothing, esp. a robe or gown worn on official or ceremonial occasions.
similar words:
dress, robe
definition 2: any of the garments worn by the clergy or others for the performing of sacred rituals.
derivations: vestmental (adj.), vestmented (adj.)