Overclothes, also known as outerwear or clothing designed to be worn over one's regular clothing, can come in many forms and styles. Synonyms for overclothes can include outer garments, coats, jackets, parkas, raincoats, windbreakers, and shawls. Many of these synonyms are specific to different types of weather or occasions, such as raincoats for wet weather or shawls for formal events. Other synonyms for overclothes can include layers such as sweaters, cardigans, and vests, which can be worn over normal clothing for added warmth. Regardless of the specific term used, overclothes provide functional and fashionable protection from the elements.