redingote

noun

red·in·gote ˈre-diŋ-ˌgōt

: a fitted outer garment: such as

: a double-breasted coat with wide flat cuffs and collar worn by men in the 18th century

: a woman's lightweight coat open at the front

: a dress with a front gore of contrasting material

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Princess Charlene later uploaded a sweet photo of her twins on Instagram, which showed Gabriella dressed in a deep red ten-button double-breasted redingote with an angled black chapeau, and Jacques in uniform wearing a carabiner's cap and suit. —