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Vocabulary of Basic Terms for Cataloguing Costume
ICOM International Committee for the Museums and Collections of Costume

Women's Garments

Outerwear

2.1 Unshaped textile, covering upper half of body or more
Shawl
2.2 Covering body above and below waist without shaping for arms
Cloak
with shaping for arms
Coat
2.3 Covering body above and below waist without shaping for arms
Cape
with shaping for arms
Jacket
2.4 Covering body above and below waist or above waist with partial shaping for arms
Mantle
Mantle Dolmen

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