reclothing

As Margaret Spufford demonstrates in The Great Reclothing of Rural England.

According to Ovid, prostitutes joined married women (matronae) in the ritual cleansing and reclothing of the cult statue of Fortuna Virilis.

Spufford, M. (1984), The Great Reclothing of Rural England: Petty Chapmen and their Wares in the Seventeenth Century.

It is sensual at first, but there is a growing sadness in his vulnerability and to his reclothing in a red suit and shirt exactly like the man's, who then appears as a dream double.

Perhaps echoing the ritual reality of an annual Easter reclothing of the royal retinue, the episode as recounted six months later to Charles's camp signified his political "resurrection" and the collective cleansing and rededication of his followers.