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2. Formal trousers - Wikipedia

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   Formal trousers were originally introduced in the first half of the 19th century as a complement to the then widely worn frock coat.As established formal day attire trousers, they were subsequently introduced to go with the morning dress, which in turn gradually replaced the frock coat as formal day attire standard by 20th century, along with its semi-formal equivalent black lounge suit.

3. Gingiss Formalwear - Wikipedia

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   That same year, the company merged with the Buffalo, New York based Tuxedo Junction, which had 32 stores. [8] In 2003, Gingiss Formalwear, with 236 company owned stores and 166 franchised stores, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [9] In late 2003, The May Department Stores Company purchased 125 company-owned stores. [10]

4. Morning dress - Wikipedia

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   Morning suits, especially the lighter-toned ones, are considered slightly less formal than morning coat ensembles. The following can optionally be worn or carried with morning dress: a top hat , either classic silk plush, or a modern Melusine fur (replacement for silk plush, as it is no longer in mainstream manufacture).

5. Dickey (garment) - Wikipedia

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   In clothing for men, a dickey (also dickie and dicky, and tuxedo front in the U.S.) is a type of shirtfront that is worn with black tie (tuxedo) and with white tie evening clothes. [1] The dickey is usually attached to the shirt collar and then tucked into the waistcoat or cummerbund. Some dickey designs have a trouser-button tab, meant to ...

6. History of suits - Wikipedia

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   Leading European men began wearing well-cut, tailored suits recognizable today. The simplicity of the new clothes and their somber colors contrasted strongly with the extravagant, foppish styles just before. Brummell's influence introduced the modern era of men's clothing which now includes the modern suit jacket, full-length pants, and necktie ...

7. Lapel - Wikipedia

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   The peaked lapel (American English), peak lapel, or pointed lapel (British English), is the most formal, featuring on double-breasted jackets, [3] all formal coats such as a tailcoat [8] or morning coat, and also commonly with a tuxedo (both single and double breasted). In the late 1920s and 1930s, the single breasted peaked lapel jacket was ...