Apaletot is a type oftopcoat. The name isFrench, but etymologically derived from theMiddle English wordpaltok, meaning a kind of jacket.[1]
Historically, it was a semi-fitted to fitted coat, double-breasted or single-breasted, the front sometimes fastened by a fly, with or without pleats, and with or without pockets. A modern paletot is a classic business overcoat, usually double-breasted with a 6×2 button arrangement, the top buttons placed wider apart and not fastened, with peaked lapels, a flat back and no belt. A paletot is often made offlannel ortweed in charcoal ornavy blue.[2][3]
| Headwear |
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neckwear | |||||||||
| Underwear andlingerie |
| ||||||||
| Tops | |||||||||
| Bottoms |
| ||||||||
| Full-body wear |
| ||||||||
| Outerwear and coats |
| ||||||||
| Legwear | |||||||||
| Footwear | |||||||||
| Accessories |
| ||||||||
| Specialized categories |
| ||||||||
| Dress codes |
| ||||||||
| Related | |||||||||
