Coat with the front of the skirt cut away, so as to leave only the tails or rear section of the skirt.
1Volodya came dressed correctly for calling, in a swallow-tail coat and white tie.
2There he had worn a swallow-tail coat and a gold chain.
3I noted also that he gripped the pockets of his swallow-tail coat firmly in his hand.
4In the first place, not a single one of these gilded youths wore a swallow-tail coat.
5The senator cast his eye over the swallow-tail coat and stove-pipe hat tilted back, and laughed.
6This finished my opposition to the swallow-tail coat.
7He wore a swallow-tail coat of fine blue jeans, instead of the coarse brown native-made cloth.
8The duke, larger than the others, was passably fair in an old swallow-tail coat and brown trousers.
9He was wearing a blue swallow-tail coat, shoes and stockings, and was perfumed and his hair pomaded.
10Almost all of them stared with naïve, childlike curiosity at Pierre's white hat and green swallow-tail coat.
11A very handsome footman with whiskers, in a swallow-tail coat and white gloves, looked down from the landing.
12A young man in evening dress, with swallow-tail coat and white vest, clasped her tightly about the waist.
13He appeared in due course, a tall, dark, sleek young man wearing a swallow-tail coat and striped trousers.
14He comes with a swallow-tail coat and a red necktie and a buttonhole bouquet, and he looks very attractive.
15With a swallow-tail coat over his night-shirt and his nightcap tipped over one ear, he was an enthralling figure.
16Her eyes were fixed unswervingly upon the figure in the once-white drill trousers and bobbed swallow-tail coat and shuffling boots.
Translations for swallow-tail coat