outer+garment

  • 31toga — togaed /toh geuhd/, adj. /toh geuh/, n., pl. togas, togae / jee, gee/. 1. (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public. 2. a robe of office, a professorial gown, or some other distinctive garment. [1590 1600; < L; akin to&#8230; …

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  • 32DRESS — In the Bible The biblical terms for clothing (Heb. בֶּגֶד, beged; כְּסוּת, kesut; לְבוּשׁ, levush) and the corresponding verbs are employed in connection with the cover of the body for warmth or reasons of modesty. Extensive use is also made of&#8230; …

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  • 33M-1941 Field Jacket — The First Field JacketFrom World War I up until 1940 soldiers in the United States Army wore a wool four pocket service coat as the outer garment of their uniforms, both in garrison and in the field. This followed the general pattern adopted by&#8230; …

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  • 341300-1400 in fashion — Fashion in fourteenth century Europe was marked by the beginning of a period of experimentation with different forms of clothing. Costume historian James Laver suggests that the mid 14th century marks the emergence of recognizable fashion in&#8230; …

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  • 35Clothing in the ancient world — The clothing of men and women and seveal social levels of Ancient Egypt are depicted in this tomb mural from the 15th century BC The clothing used in the ancient world strongly reflects the technologies that these peoples mastered. Archaeology&#8230; …

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  • 36Tunic — • A vestment shaped like a sack, which has in the closed upper part only a slit for putting the garment over the head, and, on the sides, either sleeves or slits through which the arms can be passed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.&#8230; …

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  • 37Vestment — Vestments are liturgical garments and articles associated primarily with the Christian religions, especially the Latin Rite and other Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Anglicans, Methodists, and Lutheran Churches. Many other groups also make use …

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  • 38Niqāb — Part of a series on Islamic culture Architecture …

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  • 39vest — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French vestir to clothe, invest, vest, from Latin vestire to clothe, from vestis clothing, garment more at wear Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to place or give into the possession or&#8230; …

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  • 40Vest — Vest, n. [L. vestis a garment, vesture; akin to Goth. wasti, and E. wear: cf. F. veste. See {Wear} to carry on the person, and cf. {Divest}, {Invest}, {Travesty}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An article of clothing covering the person; an outer garment; a&#8230; …

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