What is "overgarment"

Usage examples of "overgarment".

Nash was acutely aware of its sharp, mantis-like forelegs digging into the nylon fabric of the overgarment on either side of his helmet.

The last time he had consciously looked at his legs, the soles of his boots and the left calf of the skinsuit overgarment had been stained crimson.

I am used to fine clothing and not easily impressed, but the overgarment took even me aback.

He donned the overgarment everyone took with him on every trip, slid back the door, and jumped to the ground.

He suddenly caught at his fur overgarment and brought forth the plaque.

Bram stared thoughtfully at it for a moment, then got his own overgarment out of the clothes chest.

The third traditional garment, an overgarment, was worn for certain ceremonies over all the previously described garments but could also be worn beneath the shawl.

Maura, indicating the sleeveless overgarment that draped from shoulders to hem.

Brown is running straight toward them, leaping like a ballet dancer in the light gravity, his blue helmet and the violet overgarment of his excursion suit vivid against the yellow ground.

His clothing was drab and without style: a single close-fitting blue overgarment, making it impossible to guess the mood of his native country.

Quark noticed that his overgarment was torn at the shoulder and smudged with black soot, as if its wearer had ripped it on burning debris.

Between the fifth and tenth centuries there are examples of the overgarment or tunic having a broad stomacher of some contrasting material, held in place with a cord, which is tied behind, brought around to the front, knotted and allowed to hang to bottom of skirt.

The fifteenth century shows another style, a long sleeveless overgarment, reaching to the floor, fastened on shoulders and swinging loose, to show at sides the undergown.

As soon as we touched down and I climbed out of the helicopter, I was outfitted in chemical protective overgarments, CPOGs, including a gas mask and other gear.

Without speaking to each other, they began zipping out of their skinsuits, stowing the helmets, the overgarments and the Mylar pressure-suits in the recessed lockers.