tunicella

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Besides tunica, it also bore the name of tunicella; dalmatica minor; dalmatica linea, or simply linea; tunica stricta, or merely stricta; subdiaconale; roccus; alba; and, especially in

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
By tunic (tunicella) is understood in liturgical language that sacerdotal upper vestment of the subdeacon which corresponds to the dalmatic of the deacon.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913