clothing vs habiliment

clothing

noun
  • An act or instance of putting clothes on. 

  • A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat. 

  • Any of a wide variety of articles, usually made of fabrics, animal hair, animal skin, or some combination thereof, used to cover the human body for warmth, to preserve modesty, or for fashion. 

habiliment

noun
  • Clothes, especially clothing appropriate for someone's job, status, or to an occasion. 

  • Equipment or furnishings characteristic of a place or being; trappings. 

How often have the words clothing and habiliment occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )