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frock coat

/ˈfrɒk kəʊt/

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/ˈfrɒk kəʊt/C1formalobsolete
  • ruФормальное мужское пальто, обычно длиной до колен и двубортное, популярное в XIX и начале XX века, ныне считающееся устаревшим в современной моде.

A formal men's coat, typically knee-length and double-breasted, popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, now considered outdated in modern fashion.

  1. Historical men's coatC1formalbritish

    A formal, knee-length coat for men, popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, typically worn for business or formal occasions.

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    • The gentleman wore a black frock coat to the wedding.
    • In Victorian times, a frock coat was standard business attire.
    • He looked distinguished in his tailored frock coat and top hat.