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Paletots

Scope note

Originally applied to various types of loose-fitting cloaks and coats for men and women. In the 19th century applied to women's fitted jackets worn over a garment with a crinoline or bustle.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000209842

Broader Terms used

outerwear

Equivalent Terms used

paletot

Created

13yrs ago

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