Meanings of soft raiment in English

I never knew why folk in the Bible cared for soft raiment afore.

She liked soft raiment, bright colours, dainty ways, and pretty speeches.

A man 'clothed in soft raiment' would have drawn no crowds.

They would give up ideas of gentle living, of soft raiment, and delicate feeding.

A man clothed in soft raiment?

Men clothed in soft raiment?

So for seven years Calypso strove to make him forget his longing with ease and pleasant living and soft raiment.

I envy women their soft raiment, and I rather dread the day when I shall be compelled to wear coats again.

Benjamin's one experience has more than satisfied his yearning for soft raiment and foreign travel, and his hats are taller than ever.

The boyish Prince was going about in armor when soft raiment would be excusable-andthat meant ambition, dreams of conquest, dedication to martial glory.

Hercules is degraded to female drudgery, is clothed in soft raiment and set to spin wool, while the queen assumes the lion skin and club.

What a congress of ermined kings is this circle of hemlocks, which stand, white in their soft raiment, around the daïs of this woodland pond!