The voyageurs, who had taken the time that morning to shave and deck themselves out in their gayest apparel, cheered as much as anyone.

In the "don we now our gay apparel" department, some folks have a definitive edge.

'Tis nothing but some bond, that he is enter'd into For gay apparel 'gainst the triumph day.

Don your gay apparel.

We call it my gay apparel.

'Tis nothing but some bond that he is ent'red into For gay apparel 'gainst the triumph-day.

Everyone's donning their gay apparel!

But my chief delights were the sight of the flowers, the birds, and all the gay apparel of summer; when those deserted me, I turned with more attention towards the cottagers.