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Outerwear

Scope note

Garments worn over other garments as the outer layer, especially those worn for protection from the natural elements. For garments worn for protection from dirt or danger, use descriptors listed under "<protective wear>."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000209265

Broader Terms used

<costume by form>

Created

13yrs ago

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