Footman
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A footman is a male domestic worker employed mainly to wait at table or attend a coach or carriage, usually dressed in livery. One of the man-servant domestic positions, the footman ranks above a hall
Four footmen, two standing on the rear platform of the carriage and two walking alongside the horses. The fifth person riding is a postilion. (Japan 2009)
1817 footman or groom's livery, Kensington Palace
A Footman Sleeping, 1871 by French painter Charles Bargue
CJCS 2015 visit to Great Britain 150613 D VO565 018
Livery
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A livery is an identifying design, such as a uniform, ornament, symbol, or insignia that designates ownership or affiliation, often found on an individual or vehicle. Livery often includes elements of
Footman
…A footman is a male domestic worker employed mainly to wait at table or attend a coach or carriage, usually dressed in livery. One of the man-servant domestic positions, the footman ranks above a hall boy and page, and below a valet and butler, although a footman might have…
Yeomen of the Guard processing to St George's Chapel, Windsor for the annual service of the Order of the Garter in 2006
Footman c. 1780 in braided livery
Coachman and footmen in state livery for the State Opening of Parliament
Coachman and footmen in semi-state livery for the Queen's Birthday Parade