Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Vést-a, s. f. aug. Vést-óne, dim. Vést-étta, Vést-icciuóla, Vést-icélla,Vést-ína ,
1. coat, robe, dress, garment, clothes, suit of clothes. — da donna, a woman's gown, — da camera, a night-gown, Far la — secondo 'l panno, to cut one's coat according to one's cloth; 2. (met.) the body; 3. any covering.La — non fa il monaco, it is not the cowl makes the monk; appearances are deceitful.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
vesta: vsed for the Goddesse of chastity, to whom the ancient Romant did much honour.
