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A suit, also called a lounge suit, business suit, dress suit, or formal suit, is a set of clothes comprising a suit jacket and trousers of identical textiles generally worn with a collared dress shirt
Actor Matt Smith wearing a tweed three-piece suit
A man dressed in a three-piece suit and bowler hat
Three-piece tweed suit
Comparison of two notched lapel cuts: English (left) and Spanish (right). The former is the most commonly seen notched lapel.
Black lounge suit
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The black lounge suit, stroller, or Stresemann, is a men's day attire intermediate between formal morning dress and a conventional lounge suit; comprising grey striped or check formal trousers, but di
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…watch, and jewelry. Other notable types of suits are for what would now be considered formal occasions—the tuxedo or dinner suit (black tie) and the black lounge suit (stroller)—both which originally arose as less formal alternatives for the prior formal wear standards known as white tie, which incorporated items…
U.K. Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 1943, giving his V sign wearing a black lounge suit with formal trousers, dotted bowtie, dark waistcoat, homburg hat, and a walking stick
Argentine pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim at the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria (2008)
Caricature of Edmond François Valentin About in Vanity Fair (20 November 1880)
William C. Mooney, congressman from Woodsfield, Ohio, United States, in stroller and bowler hat (1915)