The variety of outerwear around the world is stunning. All those coats, jackets, mantles, cloaks, parkas, raincoats, and many more garments people use to keep their bodies warm and cozy in colder seasons. To help you with any research papers, college essays, homework assignments, courseworks, and other educational projects, we’ve gathered all our posts about outer garments from different countries and historical eras in one place. Also, we specified whether you have permission to use the photos from each post. You’re welcome to use this info.
General info
Warmest and coziest 19th-century outerwear. Elegant winter wear for frosty January weather
The photos are from The Met Museum and are in the public domain, so you can freely use them, but mention that they’re from this particular museum.
Movie costumes of Vanessa Ives from Penny Dreadful series. Her day dresses and outerwear
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By country
Vintage Christmas season folk clothing in Ukraine: jackets, coats, sheepskin vests, etc.
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Vintage Ukrainian women’s demi-season outerwear. The embellishments are charming!
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Hunia – Ukrainian authentic outerwear from the Carpathian Mountains
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Variety of Ukrainian traditional women’s bodices and vests from different regions of Ukraine
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You are free to use the photos from this post, but you need to mention Nationalclothing.org as the source.
Leathercraft in Ukraine. Stunning vintage leather and sheepskin outerwear and accessories
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Choga – Turkmen loose open coat. This ornate outerwear can be truly artful
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Traditional Irish mantles or brats. Luxurious outerwear or handy blankets for outlaws?
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Polish traditional outerwear in the 1700s – early 1900s. Sukmana – folk peasant coat from Poland
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Kazakh traditional male and female garments: outerwear, headgear, and footwear
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Algerian burnous – charming cloak with pointed hood
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Anterija – traditional overdress in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Hungarian sheepskin cloak Bunda – bizarre-looking but so cozy and warm
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Chilean chamanto – traditional poncho-like garment. But it has one unique feature
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Difference between Mongolian coats terleg and deel
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Australian possum skin cloaks – authentic garments of aboriginal peoples in Australia
Traditional kaross blanket of Tswana men. Bushmen legacy or animal extermination?
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Separate garments
Medieval surcoat. Was it military-only outerwear?
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Pelisse – women’s outerwear originating from military uniform
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Poncho – original South American outerwear. A link that connects the tradition to here and now
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Bisht – Arab traditional male cloak and not winter wear
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Medieval houppelande – opulent and regal outerwear
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Charming carrick or garrick traveling coat from the mid-19th century. What’s so special about it?
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Riding coat – extravagant 18th-century female sports garment
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Caraco – stylish female jacket of specific design popular in the mid-1700s – early 1800s
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Everything you should know about male tailcoats of the early 19th century
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Doublet – quilted lining used by warriors that turned into fancy jacket
The photos are from The Met Museum and are in the public domain, so you can freely use them, but mention that they’re from this particular museum.