capote

The shape has almost the same shape as the capote for bullfighting, in beautiful pink silk, with yellow or blue in the back.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 12, 2015

"I could have presented the capote when the head passed, as others do, but I wanted to do it honestly, because the bull was honest," Celestino explains.

From Time Magazine Archive

One Indian enters just as he has left the hunting-field, clad from head to heel in white caribou with the antlers left on the capote as a decoy.

From The Story of the Trapper by A. C. Laut

I was so struck with the tableau that I involuntarily drew nigh, to hear what the little dark man in the capote had to say to the giant in green frock and gilt buttons.

From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Mayne Reid

As he spoke, the procuratore drew a letter from under his capote, and presented it to the General.

From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Mayne Reid

We have also seen very pretty capotes covered with net, made of very lively colored taffeta.

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various

They were all dressed out in new light-blue capotes and corduroy trousers, which they tied at the knee with beadwork garters.

From Hudson Bay by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

But just then I heard voices, and two voyageurs, in the blue capotes of the Hudson Bay Company, came out of the timber about twenty yards off.

From The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada by William Murray Graydon

The form of the present style of capotes is very open in front, flat upon the top of the head, and shallow and sloping at the back.

From The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 by Various

The dress of the Indians upon this occasion was generally blue cloth capotes with hoods, scarlet or blue cloth leggins, quill-worked moccasins, and no caps.

From Hudson Bay by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne