cote-hardien.
Obsolete exc. Historical.
A close-fitting garment with sleeves, formerly worn by both sexes.
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a1450 Knt. de la Tour 159 There come in a yonge squier..and he was clothed in a cote hardy upon the guyse of Almayne.
a1450 Knt. de la Tour 165 She clothed her in a cote hardy vnfurred, the whiche satte right streite upon her.
a1450 Knt. de la Tour 167 Forto make her gentille, and smalle, and faire bodied, she clothed her in a symple cote hardye, not doubled.
1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 128 A close-fitting body garment, called a cote-hardie, buttoned all the way down the front and reaching to the middle of the thigh.
1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 117 The gentleman [temp. Edw. III.] wears a close-fitting tunic, called a cote-hardie, with tight sleeves.
1955 Oxf. Junior Encycl. XI. 87/1 About 1500, men adopted the jerkin..in place of the cote-hardie.
1967 E. Short Embroidery & Fabric Collage ii. 38 The women of medieval England decorated their mantles and cotehardies with their husbands' arms.
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