bedeck
verb (used with object)
to deck out; adorn, especially in a showy or gaudy manner.
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No frills and furbelows will bedeck their billowing bosoms; no petticoats will swathe their fattish calves; no bushy beards will sway from their chubby chins.
From Time Magazine Archive
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