unfitted coat

  • 1box coat — noun a short coat that hangs loosely from the shoulders • Hypernyms: ↑coat * * * noun Etymology: box (II) + coat; from its use by coachmen riding on the box exposed to all kinds of weather 1. : a heavy overcoat with or without shoulder capes… …

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  • 2sack coat — noun man s hiplength coat with a straight back; the jacket of a suit • Hypernyms: ↑coat * * * noun : a man s single breasted or double breasted jacket with a straight unfitted back * * * sack coated, adj. a short coat or jacket with a straight… …

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  • 3box coat — box′ coat n. 1) clo an outer coat with a straight, unfitted back 2) clo a heavy overcoat worn by coachmen • Etymology: 1815–25 …

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  • 4box coat — 1. an outer coat with a straight, unfitted back. 2. a heavy overcoat worn by coachmen. [1815 25] * * * …

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  • 5box coat — /ˈbɒks koʊt/ (say boks koht) noun 1. an outer coat with a straight, unfitted back. 2. (formerly) a heavy overcoat worn by coachmen …

  • 6Frock — has been used since Middle Englishas the name for an article of clothing for men and women ( see also clothing terminology). History of the frock Originally, a frock was a loose, long garment with wide, full sleeves, such as the habit of a monk… …

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  • 71650-1700 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1650 1700 in Western European clothing is characterised by rapid change. Following the end of the Thirty Years War and the Restoration of England s Charles II, military influences in men s clothing were replaced by a brief… …

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  • 81860s in fashion — 1860s fashion in European and European influenced clothing is characterized by extremely full skirted women s fashions relying on crinolines and hoops and the emergence of alternative fashions under the influence of the Artistic Dress movement.… …

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  • 91700-1750 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1700 1750 in European and European influenced countries is characterized by a widening, full skirted silhouette for both men and women following the tall, narrow look of the 1680s and 90s. Wigs remained essential for men of… …

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  • 10Suit (history) — The man s suit of clothes is a set of garments which are crafted from the same cloth. This article discusses the history of the lounge suit, often called a business suit when made in dark colours and of conservative cut.Our current styles were… …

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