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Formal trousers, also known as formal striped trousers or
plaids
, although these variants are widely considered as not the most formal.
Typically, formal trousers are intended to be worn with
turn-ups
, since these are considered less formal.
Name
The British synonym "cashmere striped trousers" refers to the actual name of the stripe pattern, and not to the
stroller
is called a "Stresemann".
History
Formal trousers were originally introduced in the first half of the 19th century as a complement to the then widely worn
black lounge suit
.
Gallery
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Different innovative, early interpretations of formal trousers with frock coats and top hats, in Stockholms mode-journal (1847). -
morning coatwith formal striped trousers (Fashion, 1901). -
Brazilian President Washington Luís during a military ceremony (late 1920s−early 1930s). -
Sir (1931). -
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FormerHarry Truman with William Lyon Mackenzie King(1947). -
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom(1951) -
John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, in wedding attire, outdoors (1953) -
Patrick Moenaert, Mayor of Bruges (left), and Paul Breyne, Governor of Western Flanders (right), both in morning dress along with formal trousers at the Sanguis procession in Bruges, Belgium. -
Formal trousers to a black lounge suit in an exhibition of the Textilfabrik Cromford, Ratingen, Germany.
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See also
References
- ISBN 978-1-84468-037-5. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- Matthes, B.D. (2006). Dressing the Man You Love: A Woman's Guide to Purchasing, Coordinating, and Caring for His Classic Wardrobe. Peter's Pride Publishing. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-9773878-3-0. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
External links
Media related to Formal trousers at Wikimedia Commons
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