1) An 18th-century overcoat 1) Coat 
The redingote (or redingotte, redingot) is a type of coat that has had several forms over time. The name is derived from a French alteration of the English `riding coat`, an example of reborrowing. ==Women`s redingote== The first form of the redingote was in the eighteenth century, when it was used for travel on horseback. This coat was a bulky......
• (n.) A long plain double-breasted outside coat for women.
fitted outer garment. The man`s redingote, worn in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, was a full-skirted, short-waisted, double-breasted ...
Red'in·gote (rĕd'ĭn*gōt) noun [ French, corrupted from English riding coat .] A long plain double-breasted outside coat for women. 
A redingote was originally a man's double-breasted greatcoat with long plain skirts not cut away in the front worn by coachmen. Later the name was applied to a woman's close fitting coat with a full skirt flaring from the waist. By the 20th century the term was applied to a woman's long coat with a cut-away front or contrasting front.