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vêtement de dessus

Definitions of vêtement de dessus
  1. noun
    a garment worn over other garments
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    antonyms:
    sous-vêtement
    a garment worn under other garments
    types:
    cape, imperméable, pardessus
    a loose outer garment
    pardessus
    an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
    burnous
    a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors
    cafetan, caftan
    a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant
    cape
    a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
    manteau de fourrure
    a coat made of fur
    manteau de fourrure, pardessus
    a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
    blouson, veste
    a short coat
    poncho
    a blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the head
    imperméable
    a water-resistant coat
    châle
    cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
    tunique
    any of a variety of loose fitting cloaks extending to the hips or knees
    type of:
    vêtement
    an article of clothing
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