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TAIL COAT [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tail coat
1, record 1, English, tail%20coat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tail coat: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - tail%20coat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- habit
1, record 1, French, habit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
habit : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - habit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banquets and Receptions
- Official Ceremonies
- Men's Clothing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tail coat
1, record 2, English, tail%20coat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- director's short black coat 1, record 2, English, director%27s%20short%20black%20coat
correct
- director's coat 1, record 2, English, director%27s%20coat
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In order to respect the protocol, women must wear an afternoon dress and men must wear a tail coat or director's coat when attending a Morning dress function. 1, record 2, English, - tail%20coat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source: Pamphlet entitled Wearing of Orders, Decorations and Medals, Government House, February 1991. 1, record 2, English, - tail%20coat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réceptions et banquets
- Cérémonies officielles
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jaquette
1, record 2, French, jaquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- veste noire courte 1, record 2, French, veste%20noire%20courte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par respect du protocole, les femmes doivent porter une robe d'après-midi et les hommes doivent porter une jaquette ou une veste noire courte lorsqu'ils sont invités à une réception exigeant la tenue de cérémonie. 1, record 2, French, - jaquette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Dépliant intitulé «Le port des ordres, décorations et médailles», Résidence du Gouverneur général, février 1991. 1, record 2, French, - jaquette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Men's Clothing
- Banquets and Receptions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dress-coat 1, record 3, English, dress%2Dcoat
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- evening dress-coat 1, record 3, English, evening%20dress%2Dcoat
- swallow-tail coat 1, record 3, English, swallow%2Dtail%20coat
- tail coat 1, record 3, English, tail%20coat
- claw hammer 1, record 3, English, claw%20hammer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a man's full-dress coat with satin-faced lapels, waist-length fronts ... and two long tapering skirts at the back resembling the tail of a swallow. 2, record 3, English, - dress%2Dcoat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour hommes
- Réceptions et banquets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- habit
1, record 3, French, habit
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
vêtement masculin de cérémonie, noir, à basques longues en forme de queue et à revers de soie, avec lequel on porte un pantalon assorti, un gilet blanc et une boucle blanche. 1, record 3, French, - habit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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