Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, on 1Pet 3:3

“Whose adorning let it not be the outward plaiting of the hair, or the wearing of gold, or the putting on of apparel:”

“Literally, "To whom let there belong (namely, as their peculiar ornament) not the outward adornment (usual in the sex which first, by the fall, brought in the need of covering, Note, see on Pe1 5:5) of," &c. plaiting--artificial braiding, in order to attract admiration. wearing--literally, "putting round," namely, the head, as a diadem--the arm, as a bracelet--the finger, as rings. apparel--showy and costly. "Have the blush of modesty on thy face instead of paint, and moral worth and discretion instead of gold and emeralds" [MELISSA].”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.