enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Parka - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parka

   A parka, like the related anorak, is a type of coat with a hood, often lined with fur or faux fur. Parkas and anoraks are staples of Inuit clothing, traditionally made from caribou or seal skin, for hunting and kayaking in the frigid Arctic. Some Inuit anoraks require regular coating with fish oil to retain their water resistance. Parkas are ...

3. Capote (garment) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capote_(garment)

   The River Road by Cornelius Krieghoff, 1855 (Three habitants wearing capotes). A capote (French:) or capot (French:) is a long wrap-style wool coat with a hood.. From the early days of the North American fur trade, both indigenous peoples and European Canadian settlers fashioned wool blankets into "capotes" as a means of coping with harsh winters. [1]

4. Cardigan (sweater) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardigan_(sweater)

   Coco Chanel is credited with popularizing cardigans for women because "she hated how tight-necked men's sweaters messed up her hair when she pulled them over her head." [ 7 ] The garment is mostly associated with the college culture of the Roaring Twenties and early 1930s, being also popular throughout the 1950s, 1970s, 1990s, 2000s and into ...

5. Inuit clothing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_clothing

   [36] [37] In East Greenland, women's trousers, or qartippaat, were quite short, leaving a gap between the thigh-length boots and the bottom of the trousers. [38] Women's qarliik were generally shaped the same as men's, but adjusted for women's needs. Women wore fewer layers overall, as they usually did not go outdoors for long periods during ...

6. Biden administration moves to forgive $4.7 billion of loans ...

   www.aol.com/news/biden-administrations-moves...

   The Biden administration has moved to forgive about $4.7 billion in U.S. loans to Ukraine, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Wednesday, as outgoing officials seek to do what ...

7. List of garments having different names in American and ...

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_garments_having...

   sweater [2] [3] Sleeveless knit top sleeveless jumper, slipover, [4] knit tank top sweater vest [3] Sleeveless dress worn over a shirt Pinafore, pinny, pinafore dress [5] Jumper, jumper dress, dress Old-fashioned style of apron Pinafore apron [6] Pinafore, pinafore apron [6] Sleeveless padded garment used as outerwear Gilet, body warmer [7]