Also means
outfit, set of clothes
Usage Note
Garde-robe refers both to the physical piece of furniture and, by extension, a person's full collection of clothing. The plural gardes-robes follows standard compound-noun rules. In older French, it also meant a private dressing room or privy.
Examples
"Elle range ses robes dans la garde-robe."
Natural Translation
She puts her dresses in the wardrobe.

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