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overgarment

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o·ver·gar·ment  (vr-gärmnt)
n.
An outer garment.
overgarment [ˈəʊvəˌgɑːmənt]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) any garment worn over other clothes, esp to protect them from wear or dirt
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Noun1.overgarment - a garment worn over other garmentsovergarment - a garment worn over other garments  
outer garment
aba - a loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth; worn by Arabs
cloak - a loose outer garment
coat - an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
garment - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
izar - a voluminous cotton outer garment (usually white) traditionally worn by Muslim women of northern Africa and the Middle East; covers the entire body
snowsuit - a child's overgarment for cold weather
undergarment, unmentionable - a garment worn under other garments
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With her face and body completely covered by the black head-to-toe abaya, or long overgarment, 18-year-old Aya Ali al-Mulla was named "Queen of Beautiful Morals," winning a crown, jewelry and a trip to Malaysia late on Thursday, Saudi-based al-Watan reported Friday.
Saudi veiled girl crowned Miss Moral Beauty by Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia)
Ahead of the Paris couture shows, top designers have joined a tricky exercise to glam up one of the world's most traditional pieces, the abaya -- the long black overgarment worn by millions of Arab women.
Top designers try a revamp of Islamic abaya by Daily News Egypt (Egypt)
Ahead of the Paris couture shows, top designers have joined a tricky exercise to glam up one of the world's most traditional pieces, the abaya -- the long black overgarment worn by millions of Arab women.
Top designers try a revamp of Islamic abaya by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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