frock
Sign in to savethumb|upright|Charles Blair in a frock (c. 1761–66), a coat with a flat collar.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- coat
- Image
- Charles Blair (detail of The Honorable Henry Fane (1739–1802) with Inigo Jones and Charles Blair.jpg
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- time period
- early modern period
- different from
- men's skirt
- Commons category
- Frocks
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Terminology
- History
- 18th century
- 19th century
- Contemporary feminine connotations
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|upright|Charles Blair in a frock (c. 1761–66), a coat with a flat collar.
Frock has been used since Middle English as the name for an article of clothing, typically coat-like, for men and women.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “frock” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.