Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Wearing

Wearing , noun

1.
The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption.
Belike he meant to ward, and there to see his wearing. — Latimer
2.
That which is worn; clothes; garments. [Obsolete]
Give me my nightly wearing and adieu. — Shakespeare

Wearing , adjective

Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel.