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2. Pelerine - Wikipedia

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   At this time, the pelerine was styled as a short cape-like garment, which crossed the chest and fastened to the back of the waist. [ 4 ] Pelerines became particularly popular as a decorative accessory in the early 19th century, when layered muslin pelerines were deemed fashionable in the 1830s , worn draped over the top of the large gigot (or ...

3. Inverness cape - Wikipedia

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   An Inverness cape worn with Highland dress, 2007 Tacoma Highland Games. Even though a wide variety of coats, overcoats, and rain gear are worn with Highland dress to deal with inclement weather, the Inverness cape has come to be almost universally adopted for rainy weather by pipe bands the world over, and many other kilt wearers also find it to be the preferable garment for such conditions.

4. 1840s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   With the new narrower sleeves, coats and jackets returned to fashion. These were generally knee-length with a cape-like collar. Ankle-length cloaks with cape-collars to cover slits for the arms were worn in cold or wet weather. Ermine muffs with attached handkerchiefs were worn to keep hands warm and be fashionable. [4]

5. Ulster coat - Wikipedia

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   A 1903 fashion plate of an Ulster, showing how the forearms can be brought under the cape. The Ulster is a Victorian working daytime overcoat, with a cape and sleeves. The Ulster is distinguished from the Inverness coat by the length of the cape. In the Ulster, the cape only reaches just past the elbows, allowing free movement of the forearms.

6. ‘Creature-Like’ Sleeves, a ‘Condom Cape,’ and ... - AOL

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   The big sleeves came from Yorgos. He left me to get on with my own thing for a while, and then when we came back to look at everything that I’d come up with, he was very clear that he wanted ...

7. 1600–1650 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   In the early years of the new century, fashionable bodices had high necklines or extremely low, rounded necklines, and short wings at the shoulders. Separate closed cartwheel ruffs were sometimes worn, with the standing collar, supported by a small wire frame or supportasse used for more casual wear and becoming more common later. Long sleeves ...