Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 143
ion, had been hung in this make of breeches. In number four we see the development of thetail-coat and the high-buttoned waistcoat. Thetail-coat is, of course, son to the frock-coat, theskirts of which, being inconvenient for riding, hadfirst been buttoned back and then cut back togive more play. A… … r GEORGE THE THIRD 71 In the fifth drawing we see the double-breastedcut-away coat. Number six is but a further tail-coat design. Number seven shows how different were thestyles at one time. Indeed, except for theMacaroni and other extreme fashions, the entirebudget of men as shown might have…
Costume -- Great Britain
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