The name derives from French language meaning "over the cotta", a long, wide coat reaching down to the feet without sleeves.

I shall wear necklaces and a white dress without sleeves at night.

Anne felt that life was really not worth living without puffed sleeves.

"Well, Guy," he called back after just a fraction of a pause, holding up both arms, "it's the only thing I can find without sleeves."

How could they wear evening gowns and do their magic without sleeves?

In its early form the kethōneth was without sleeves and even left the left shoulder uncovered.

Their gowns are of a slightly different style, with a square collar and without gathered sleeves.

And she did, in a red frock open at the neck, and without sleeves.

Niko saw the movement, standing there without sleeves or trousers, with his cloak blowing out behind him.

She is dressed in short pants and a shirt without sleeves.