Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Clothes \Clothes\ (? or ?; 277), n. pl. [From {Cloth}.]
   1. Covering for the human body; dress; vestments; vesture; --
      a general term for whatever covering is worn, or is made
      to be worn, for decency or comfort.

            She . . . speaks well, and has excellent good
            clothes.                              --Shak.

            If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole.
                                                  --Mark. v. 28.

   2. The covering of a bed; bedclothes.

            She turned each way her frighted head, Then sunk it
            deep beneath the clothes.             --Prior.

   {Body clothes}. See under {Body}.

   {Clothes moth} (Zo["o]l.), a small moth of the genus {Tinea}.
      The most common species ({T. flavifrontella})is yellowish
      white. The larv[ae] eat woolen goods, furs, feathers, etc.
      They live in tubular cases made of the material upon which
      they feed, fastened together with silk.

   Syn: Garments; dress; clothing; apparel; attire; vesture;
        raiment; garb; costume; habit; habiliments.