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2. Buff coat - Wikipedia

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   The buff coat was worn as European military attire from around 1600 through to the 1680s. [3] The origin of the term 'buff' in relation to the coat refers to leather obtained from the "European buffalo" (available sources do not specify what species this term means, but it most probably refers to the wisent), which also gave rise to the term buff for its light tan colour.

3. Leather jacket - Wikipedia

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   A leather jacket is a jacket-length coat that is usually worn on top of other apparel or item of clothing, and made from the tanned hide of various animal skins. The leather material is typically dyed black, or various shades of brown, but a wide range of colors is possible.

4. Leathercoat - Wikipedia

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   leather coat, a coat made of leather; leathercoat (apple), a type of Russet apple; leathercoat (fish), Oligoplites saurus inornatus; see List of least concern perciform fishes "Leather Coat" (song), a 2023 Don Toliver song off the album Love Sick

5. Jerkin - Wikipedia

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   A jerkin is a man's short close-fitting jacket, made usually of light-coloured leather, and often without sleeves, worn over the doublet in the 16th and 17th centuries. The term is also applied to a similar sleeveless garment worn by the British Army in the 20th century.

6. English medieval clothing - Wikipedia

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   The waistcoat or jacket appeared during this time as well. For those who could afford it, the jacket was made of fur while less costly ones were made of linen. This jacket was waist-length and tended to have a broad collar. [35] The trousers in this era were shortened to mid-thigh and stockings, made of leather, met them there.

7. Buff leather - Wikipedia

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   Buff leather is a strong, soft preparation of bull's or elk's hide, used in the Middle Ages onwards, that bore a rudimentary ability to deaden the effect of a blow. As armor fell into disuse at the widespread arrival of firearms to the battlefield in the 16th century, buff coats, which could in some situations survive a broadsword cut, and very rarely a pistol ball, came into use more frequently.