A frock coat is a formal men's coat characterised by a knee-length skirt cut all around the base just above the knee, popular during the Victorian and Edwardian periods. It is a fitted, long-sleeved c
Double wedding with grooms wearing formal black double-breasted frock coats with silk-faced lapels, light grey waistcoats, cashmere striped formal trousers, button dress boots, light gloves and Ascot-knotted cravats with cravat pin (April 1904).
Justacorps, the precursor to the frock coat fashionable from the 1660s until the 1790s.
Man's wool and silk twill frock coat (France, 1816–1820), however resembling the preceding 18th-century frock.
German Landwehr soldier in frock coat, 1815
A tailcoat is a knee-length coat characterised by a rear section of the skirt, with the front of the skirt cut away.
Beau Brummell wears a Regency period dress coat as daytime dress. The coat is able to close and the tails are knee length.
Winfield Scott wearing a tailcoat at the Battle of Veracruz
A women's black wool tailcoat, 1939
Military issue tail coat, 1789