Abbigliamento: il settore della moda
| English |
| cloak |
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| Part of speech |
noun
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| Definition |
A wide, loose, sleeveless coat, usually opening in center front and fastening at the neck. It is cut in a full circle, in a segment of a circle, or on the straight, usually with slits for arms.
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| Definition source |
Sinclair, J. (1991). Collins Cobuild. English Language Dictionary. London: Collins., Manckey Calasibetta, C. (1998). Fairchild’s Dictionary of Fashion. New York: Fairchild Publications.
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| Context |
Synthetic fibre laser-cut, garnishing by globe-lace, for a super technological cloak, dress and trousers; so light as to "close in a hand" accessory.
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| Context source |
Modaonline 1999
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| Usage note |
Sometimes it is used as a synonym for cape.
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| Subject field |
fashion
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| Generic concept |
over-clothes
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| Partitive concept |
collar
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| fr |
cape
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| it |
mantella
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| Reliability code |
5
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