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2. Frock coat - Wikipedia

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   Finally the frock coat became relegated to the status of ultra-formal day wear, worn only by older men. At the most formal events during the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, heads of government wore the frock coat but at more informal meetings they wore morning coats or even a lounge suit.

3. 1920s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Men's fashion also became less regimented and formal. Men favored short jackets with two or three buttons rather than jackets with long tailcoats as well as pinstriped suits. Casual-wear for men often included knickers, short pants that came to the knee. [3] The most formal men's suit consisted of a black or midnight-blue worsted swallow-tailed ...

4. Leisure suit - Wikipedia

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   A leisure suit is a casual suit consisting of a shirt-like jacket and matching trousers (pants), [1] typically made from polyester. [2] It is associated with American-influenced fashion and fads of the 1970s.

5. History of suits - Wikipedia

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   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. Black tie became de-facto evening wear with white tie reserved for only the most formal events. [9] In Britain, black tie became acceptable as a general ...

6. 1900s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The trailing skirts which were very tight showing skin and broad-brimmed hats of mid-decade narrower dresses and hats with deep crowns. Men wear top hats with formal morning dress or bowlers with lounge suits. Fashion in the period 1900–1909 in the Western world continued the severe, long and elegant lines of the late 1890s.

7. 1870s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Leisure dress was becoming an important part of a woman's wardrobe. Seaside dress [3] in England had its own distinct characteristics but still followed the regular fashions of the day. Seaside dress was seen as more daring, frivolous, eccentric, and brighter. Even though the bustle was extremely cumbersome, it was still a part of seaside fashion.