I slipped out of the samite robe that was only slightly damp, and pulled on the dark blue dress and surcoat. |
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The deep green surcoat, woven of the finest silk, emphasized the splendor of his accouterments. |
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The former regiment wore a grey sleeveless surcoat and the latter regiment a black one. |
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My attire that evening, as my father had requested, was a gown of ivory silk overlaid in a surcoat of deep grey. |
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The purple on his surcoat made his striking cobalt eyes seem deep violet. |
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Heraldic devices shifted from the surcoat to the material covering the plates, although armour of the third period was often decorated by etching and painting. |
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No doubt in response to this, heraldry emerged during this period and the armorial surcoat became a standard item of knightly dress. |
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Only the knights wore the Templars' distinctive regalia, a white surcoat marked with a red cross. |
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For women, the surcoat was a more significant and characteristic garment, which originated in the 13th century as a voluminous outer cloak. |
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A young woman with long dark hair, wearing a red long-sleeved dress and white surcoat, kneels, looking at her reflection in a large cheval glass which stands on the floor. |
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The man himself was obviously a Knight as could be deduced from the white surcoat emblazoned with the golden crest of a hawk covering the suit of chainmail he wore. |
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Another gown, called a sideless surcoat, was often worn on top. |
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Prior to the 19th century peers also wore a matching crimson surcoat edged in miniver. |
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Edward, the Black Prince, wearing a surcoat emblazoned with the Royal Arms of England. |
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Over the robe, a surcoat is usually worn, derived from the military uniform of Eight Banners army. |
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The sideless surcoat, popular for more than 90 years and often decorated with a row of buttons or jewels, offered an attractive contrast to the garment showing underneath. |
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If you like the layered look, the surcoat is for you. |
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The sovereign enters Westminster Abbey wearing the crimson surcoat and the Robe of State of crimson velvet and takes his or her seat on a Chair of Estate. |
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During the Kangxi period, the surcoat gained popularity among commoners. |
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