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Parka

Hip-to-knee hooded insulated coat.

Origin

Arctic (Inuit)

Era

Ancient → modern

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Industrialist View

Canada Goose, Moncler, Woolrich Arctic Parka.

Tailor & Garment-Worker View

Down-filled (700+ fill power) or synthetic insulation; fur/faux trim on hood; snow skirt inside.

Construction & Use

Inuit origin (Iñupiaq 'parka' = animal skin).

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