Verb
The word is derived from don
of Don
Source: Webster's dictionaryWhen I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes. Calamity Jane
I leapt into my boots, trousers and jacket, tumbled all my gear, lying ready laid out, into my bag, donned helmet and goggles, seized charts and rushed to the upper deck.... the sea was calm under a heaving swell. Engadine towered above my cockle-shell. Robert Erskine Childers
The purple morning left her crimson bed, And donned her robes of pure vermilion hue, Her amber locks she crowned with roses red, In Eden's flowery gardens gathered new. Torquato Tasso
After the teens donned hairnets, carefully washed their hands and put on gloves, Birdsall delivered a safety briefing to his five students: Kristian Brush, Brianna Maxwell, Dominic Rodgers, Emma Sakamoto-Flack and Keito White. Source: Internet
Adoring fans donned copies of this cap and it became an essential part of the well-appointed woman’s wardrobe. Source: Internet
And in November last year, the Duchess donned a smart checked blazer costing £620 from favourite label Smythe. Source: Internet