I think it's spelled caparison, for those who want to search it online.
Melanie
On Feb 17, 2008, at 3:38 AM, otsisto wrote:
Though I have heard it refered to as barding, I have been informed
by many a horse person that it is comparisons. Supposedly, barding
is in reference to horse armour and camparison is the fabric
heraldic garments. But online I find horse people calling it barding.
http://ilaria.veltri.tripod.com/
http://www.bayrose.org/Poppy_Run/horse_barding_web.pdf
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