A women's overgarment worn in 12th-c Western Europe, featuring voluminous skirts and horizontal puckering or pleating across a snugly fitted underbust abdomen. The sleeves fit closely from the shoulder to approximately the elbow, and then widen from the elbow to drape to floor-length, or nearly so.
A women's overgarment worn in 12th-c Western Europe, featuring voluminous skirts and horizontal puckering or pleating across a snugly fitted underbust abdomen. The sleeves fit closely from the shoulder to approximately the elbow, and then widen from the elbow to drape to floor-length, or nearly so.