单词 | albert coat |
释义 | > as lemmasAlbert coat 2. Designating various other articles of men's clothing popularized by or associated with Prince Albert, esp. in the period a1840–70, as Albert coat, Albert hat, Albert tie, etc.In quot. 1842 used punningly. ΚΠ 1842 Punch 3 141 The Caledonian Mercury says, ‘There is a prospect..of the formation of a more permanent tie with Scotland’... This must be ‘the Albert tie’, no doubt. 1845 Punch 8 99/2 What has become of the Albert Hat?.. Great curiosity is very naturally expressed that this hat..is no longer talked about. 1849 T. D. Humphreys Cutter's Guide 4 If the waist is intended to be very long as in Albert Over Coats, it will be necessary to take a measure round the hips. 1855 ‘Q. K. P. Doesticks’ Doesticks, what he Says xxxii. 289 I now discovered that he had stolen..an ‘Albert tie’ and a false collar from my neck. 1875 Gentleman's Mag. Fashion Jan. 3/2 (heading) The elegant Albert Morning coat..is a combination of the Reefer and Frock Coat styles. 1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 2 Albert collar... Albert driving-cape... Albert jacket... Albert overcoat... Albert riding coat... Albert slipper... Albert top frock. 2006 Hull Daily Mail (Nexis) 28 Oct. 10 The man himself is dressed in an Albert coat, a three-quarter length number befitting a gentleman's club. < as lemmas |
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