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Prince Albert wearing a black frock coat with silk-faced lapels and bow tie Heads of government wore frock coats at the formal signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. When the frock coat was first worn, correct daytime full dress was a dress coat. The frock coat began as a form of undress, the clothing worn instead of the dress coat in ...
Coat of arms of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha as granted in 1840. Upon his marriage to Queen Victoria in 1840, Prince Albert received a personal grant of arms, being the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom differenced by a white three-point label with a red cross in the centre, quartered with his ancestral arms of Saxony.
The formal variety was sometimes called a Prince Albert overcoat. The Prince Albert top frock, from the later half of the 19th century, originally had a three-inch-wide velvet collar, and flap pockets at the hip, until 1893, when it became even more fitted, longer, and double-breasted. [2]
Older, more conservative men continued to wear a frock coat, or "Prince Albert coat" as it was known. In North America, for evening occasions, the short dinner jacket virtually replaced the long "full dress" tails, which was perceived as "old hat" and was only worn by old conservative men.
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Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (German: Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha), or Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (German: Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha [ˈzaksn̩ ˈkoːbʊʁk ˈɡoːtaː]), was an Ernestine duchy in Thuringia ruled by a branch of the House of Wettin, consisting of territories in the present-day states of Thuringia and Bavaria in Germany. [1]
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The coat of arms of the House of Grimaldi is simply ... (1267-1314) Elena Grimaldi, as painted by Anthony van Dyck, c. 1623 Albert II, Prince of Monaco. ...