Bedizening

/bɪˈdɪzənɪŋ/ verb

Present participle of bedizen; the act of dressing up or decorating someone or something excessively with ornaments or fine clothes.

From 'bedizen' (Middle English, possibly from Dutch 'des' meaning 'dressed' combined with the 'be-' prefix), used in early modern English to describe over-adorning or excessive decoration.

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