Cotehardie

This term is fairly broad, and can refer to several differnt garments. For possible definitions, scroll down to Caothardie in thefollowing external link: [Carlson's Glossary]

The most common useage of this term in SCA cirles is refering to a farily tightly fitted female garment of the 14th to 15th Century that stereotypically has rows of buttons down the front and along the sides of the tightly fitted sleeves.

external links: [cotte simple] [based on the greenland dresses]