Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Costume (hierarchy name)
5. costume (mode of fashion)
6. clothing
7. main garments
8. dresses (garments)
9. [dresses by form]

Anotations

Scope note:

Dresses open in front to show an underskirt or with a front gore of contrasting material, with collar and lapels and long sleeves. Bodice may be double-breasted and high-waisted; worn especially during the 1820s through the 1860s. For double- or single-breasted three-quarter length or full-length fitted overcoats with flared skirts, use "redingote (overcoats)."