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    Surcoat - Wikipedia

    By the mid-fourteenth century, it was replaced with the "jupon" (or "gipon"), a much shorter item, often padded for supplementary protection. [2] In the 15th century, once suits of plate armour became common, the surcoat was phased out of use. See more

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    A surcoat or surcote is an outer garment that was commonly worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers. It was worn over armor to show insignia and help identify what side the soldier … See more

    Men's surcoat
    From about the late 12th century, knights wore long, flowing surcoats. From the early to mid 13th century, these were frequently … See more

    • c. 1300-1310
    • An early example of a sideless surcoat, c. 1325-1335
    • A sideless surcoat with gaping armholes, late 14th century
    • Sideless surcoat edged with ermine, c. 1460 See more

    • Nunn, Joan, Fashion in costume, 1200-2000, New Amsterdam Books, 2000, ISBN 1-56663-279-X See more

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