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tailcoat [ˈteılkəʊt], tails N

tailcoat

燕尾服 yànwěifú

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Though rarely used, men can also substitute a tailcoat for the standard dinner dress jacket with this uniform. en.wikipedia.org

Candles fluttered in the breeze from the waiters' tailcoats. www.dailymail.co.uk

Rank is indicated on the undress tailcoat and mess jacket by gold lace on the sleeves. en.wikipedia.org

By the 1860s the formal tailcoat was used almost exclusively for formal evening wear. en.wikipedia.org

He is attired in a black tailcoat, smart waistcoat, starched white shirt, bowtie and white gloves. en.wikipedia.org

Their costume designer did this by giving them canes, tailcoat shape costumes, and giving the dancers bowler hats. en.wikipedia.org

Men favored short jackets with two or three buttons rather than jackets with long tailcoats as well as pinstriped suits. en.wikipedia.org

Male dancers in tailcoats were planted throughout the venue and occasionally leaped up to dance with the models. www.latimes.com

The undress tailcoat is fitted with scallop-flapped hip pockets with three gilt buttons on each pocket. en.wikipedia.org

A formal blue tailcoat may also be prescribed. en.wikipedia.org

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