Difference between Vest and Robe

What is the difference between Vest and Robe?

Vest as a noun is a sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse. while Robe as a noun is a long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.

Vest

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse. A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit. A protective sleeveless garment worn over outer clothing.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (commonly used of financial arrangements) To become vested, to become permanent.

Example sentence: I think people expect me to dress a bit like Veronica from 'Shameless,' in vest tops and denim skirts.

Robe

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To clothe someone in a robe.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.

Example sentence: At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over.

We hope you now know whether to use Vest or Robe in your sentence.

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