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Dusters

Scope note

Long, lightweight coatlike overgarments worn in the early 20th century to protect the wearer from dust, especially while riding in automobiles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000216842

Broader Terms used

<protective wear>

Equivalent Terms used

duster

Created

13yrs ago

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