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Costume > Doublets

Preferred term

Doublets  

Definition

  • Close-fitting waist-length or hip-length garments with or without sleeves worn by men from the 15th to the 17th cs.; similar garments reinforced by mail and worn under armor; also, sleeved, hip-length garments worn as part of military uniforms by the Scottish units of the British army after 1855 [AAT, alt.]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Gipons
  • Jerkins, doublets
  • Pourpoints, doublets

Notation

  • 120673

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-L9QRQ7HD-7

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