garniture

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Extinguish Vanity in the Mind, and you naturally retrench the little Superfluities of Garniture and Equipage.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph

Yes, and have the Consolation of seeing your frugal huswifery Miss in the Pit, at a Play, in a long Scarf and Night-gown, for want of Points, and Garniture.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague

And if you find me not en Cavalier, say Clothes, Garniture, Points, and Feathers have lost their Power of making one.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague