How to Use morning coat in a Sentence

morning coat

noun
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  • The groom wore a morning coat.
  • For his part, Nadal wore what appeared to be an all-gray take on a morning suit, complete with a waistcoat and morning coat.
    — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 21 Oct. 2019
  • About the theme of old and new: There were ruddy-faced, locked-jawed royal family members in morning coats, and a few in top hats.
    — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 19 May 2018
  • Both invites request that men dress in uniform, morning coat or lounge suit.
    — Lyndsey Matthews, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Mar. 2018
  • She was prevented from falling by the steadying arm of new husband Harry, who wore a morning coat and a blue tie that matched his bride's dress.
    — Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 18 June 2018
  • The men are divided: some in suits, others in traditional morning coats with vests.
    — Karla Adam, Washington Post, 19 May 2018
  • At Harry and Meghan's nuptials earlier this year, the royal couple asked women to wear day dresses and hats and the men to wear uniforms, morning coats, or lounge suits.
    — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 12 Sep. 2018
  • The attire at Princess Eugenie's wedding is expected to be formal—day dresses and hats for women and morning coats for men.
    — Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 8 Oct. 2018
  • Beckham wore a charcoal gray wool morning coat and pants with a higher vest to the royal ceremony at Windsor Castle.
    — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 19 May 2018
  • Win or lose, the morning coat shows how Mr. Rosenstein already has improved the government’s presentation before the Supreme Court.
    — Jess Bravin, WSJ, 22 Apr. 2018
  • Meanwhile, her fiancé, Brooksbank, might wear a morning coat or formal suit for the ceremony.
    — Marina Liao, Marie Claire, 3 Oct. 2018
  • Back in May, the new Duke and Duchess of Sussex requested that women attend their nuptials in day dresses and hats, while the men were given the more flexible option of either uniforms, morning coats, or lounge suits.
    — Lucy Wood, Marie Claire, 14 Sep. 2018
  • The invitations to 600 guests described the high church dress code thusly: For men, military uniforms, morning coats or lounge suits, otherwise known as business suits in not-wacky colors.
    — Scott Harrison, latimes.com, 16 May 2018
  • In addition to announcing the wedding time and location, the invitation also describes the dress code: uniform, morning coat, or lounge suit for men; day dress with hat for women.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2018
  • The morning coat is typically worn for daytime events, such as Meghan and Harry’s wedding, and consists of a tailored coat, striped trousers, turndown collar shirt, waistcoat, tie, and accessories like top hats and canes.
    — Stacey Leasca, Southern Living, 9 May 2018
  • In contrast, Meghan and Harry’s invitation welcomed men to wear military uniforms, morning coats, or lounge suits, Town & Country reports.
    — Janine Puhak, Fox News, 16 Sep. 2018
  • Men attending the upcoming royal wedding are only given the single option of a morning coat this time around—the super formal style of jacket with knee length tails, which is the most traditional option for British men to wear to weddings.
    — Lucy Wood, Marie Claire, 14 Sep. 2018
  • For the sunny summer wedding, Meghan wore a navy Club Monaco dress and a matching fascinator, while her husband coordinated by pairing a royal blue vest and light blue tie with his traditional morning coat and gray striped trousers.
    — Andrea Park, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2018
  • The full morning coat, with all its various components, is traditionally what British men wear to weddings, so perhaps the lounge suit was an addition for Meghan and Harry's American guests who might have been unfamiliar with the custom.
    — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 12 Sep. 2018
  • Looks included classic dinner jackets, seersucker blazers, blue denim trucker jackets, military coats, and one very shiny morning coat.
    — Scott Christian, Esquire, 4 Feb. 2017

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