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redingote
noun
red·in·gote
ˈre-diŋ-ˌgōt 
: a fitted outer garment: such as
a
: a double-breasted coat with wide flat cuffs and collar worn by men in the 18th century
b
: a woman's lightweight coat open at the front
c
: a dress with a front gore of contrasting material
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Princess Charlene later uploaded a sweet photo of her twins on Instagram, which showed Gabriella dressed in a deep red ten-button double-breasted redingote with an angled black chapeau, and Jacques in uniform wearing a carabiner's cap and suit.
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Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 19 Nov. 2022
Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 19 Nov. 2022
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“Redingote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redingote. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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