Its predecessor was the tight-fitting Gothic jerkin, which over the centuries underwent many changes before it attained its later form.
Son prédécesseur était le gilet gothique porté serré, qui a subi beaucoup de changements aux travers des siècles avant d’aboutir à sa dernière forme.
The prince wore a beautiful kidskin jerkin under his cape.
Le prince portait un magnifique pourpoint en peau de chevreau sous sa cape.
The fustian manufacturer made a beautiful jerkin.
Le fabricant de futaine a confectionné un beau pourpoint.
The painting shows a young man wearing a doublet and a leather jerkin.
La peinture montre un jeune homme portant un pourpoint et un gilet de cuir.
The painter captures perfectly the texture of the jerkin the king wears over his doublet.
Le peintre saisit parfaitement la texture de la casaque que le roi porte par-dessus son pourpoint.
The peasant was wearing a white jerkin and a blue skirt.
La paysanne portait un gilet blanc et une jupe bleue.
Are you guys jerkin' me around?
Vous vous foutez de ma gueule ?
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