Chesterfield coat
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chesterfield-coat-265-7675943
title:
Chesterfield coat
text:
The Chesterfield is a formal, dark, knee-length overcoat with a velvet collar introduced around the 1840s in the United Kingdom, with prominence attributed to its namesake George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield, then a leader of British fashion. The Chesterfield coat, with its heavy waist suppression using a waist seam, gradually replaced the over-frock coat during the second half of the 19th century as a choice for a formal overcoat, and survived as a coat of choice over the progression from
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description:
Formal overcoat
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesterfield_coat
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date modified:
2023-06-27T21:15:26Z
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