gabardine

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GABERDINE, or Gabardine, any long, loose over-garment, reaching to the feet and girt round the waist.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various

The French Gabardine of much later date did not differ materially from his early models, while the more recent Fabre and the successful Curtiss Triad embodied similar ideas.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various

Made in wind and weatherproof Gabardine, lined throughout with Camel Fleece or Quilted Eiderdown, it maintains phenomenal warmth under the severest conditions.

From Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 by Various