Clothinga woman's loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the early 18th century.
Clothinga mantle.
variant of manteau, by association with Mantua 1670–80
Man•tu•a(man′cho̅o̅ ə),USA pronunciationn.a city in E Lombardy, in N Italy: birthplace of Vergil. 65,390. Italian, Man•to•va(män′tô vä).USA pronunciationMan′tu•an, adj., n.