Justacorps

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title: Justacorps
text: A justacorps or justaucorps is a knee-length coat worn by men in the latter half of the 17th century and throughout the 18th century. It is of French origin, where it had developed from a cape-like garment called a casaque. It was introduced into England as a component of a three-piece ensemble, which also included breeches and a long vest or waistcoat. This ensemble served as the prototype for the modern-day three-piece suit. The justacorps itself evolved into the frock coat. The fabric selecti
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description: 17th century knee-length coat
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justacorps
date created: 2006-12-30T20:52:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T10:31:41Z
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