Shaube

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Image aof a seated woman wearing a Shaube over her dress for warmth

A loose jacket worn by german peasants in the 13th-15 century. It is characterized by an open front pinned at the neckline, much like a Viking kaftan. It has a short collar that folds over at the neckline, usually lined with fur or at least a different color wool.