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Meanings of black waistcoat in English

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Usage of black waistcoat in English
1
It was generally a grey coat, with black buttons, and black waistcoat.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20,...
2
He put on striped trousers, a black waistcoat, and black frock coat.
Atlantis
3
He was wearing a dark tartan-type shirt, black waistcoat and a black hoodie.
The Irish Times
4
Athwart his black waistcoat was a gold chain, from which dangled a bent guinea.
Twelve Stories and a Dream
5
He was dressed in a black waistcoat, black vest, white shirt, and black bowtie.
Act of treason
6
He had replaced his with an old black waistcoat and a pair of grubby dark trousers.
The Canadian / Photoplay title of The Land of Promise
7
Over it he wore a tight, black waistcoat.
Labyrinth
8
He wears grey flannel trousers and sports a neat black waistcoat over a dark striped shirt.
Full Circle
9
He had on, when I saw him, a black coat, a black waistcoat, and grey overalls or pantaloons.
The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, co...
10
Nonplussed, Lusala took the parcel and letter to his boss, a dour little man in a black waistcoat.
Book of lost threads
11
Beading was used on the front of a black waistcoat, or a denim version was worn over a white shirt.
Reuters
12
In a few moments he met a man whose tall black hat, black waistcoat and white tie proclaimed him a clergyman.
Nonsense Novels
13
He wore a black , swallow-tailed coat, made, however, to set very loose upon his back, a black waistcoat, and black pantaloons.
Can You Forgive Her?
14
He was dressed, at least partially, in silver cloth breeches, a billowing white shirt and a long black waistcoat laced in silver.
Ruthless
15
He wore a long rusty black coat, and a high rusty black waistcoat, and trousers that were brown with dirty roads and general ill-usage.
The Claverings
16
There was only time to fashion another black mask out of a piece of cloth that bore a strange resemblance to a black waistcoat.
Long Live the King!
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