Part of speech: Noun
an article of clothing
Example: garments of the finest silk
Categories: Clothing, Article of clothing, Vesture, Wear, Wearable, Habiliment
Raiment, Garb, Garment, Clothe, Dress
The word "garment" comes from Old French garnement, which comes from Middle English garment.
garnish – A related word in the same word family.
English has both Germanic and French words for the same things—'begin' vs 'commence', 'help' vs 'assist'.