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    Quote Originally Posted by OC Richard
    My earliest catalogues only have The Doublet ("suitable for older gentlemen") and The Coatee (or the Prince Charlie Coatee, "suitable for younger men" it being a recent invention).
    Then The Montrose appears, mentioned "for youths"
    Quote Originally Posted by OC Richard
    Though dirk belts and jabots were sometimes worn with the 19th century Evening jackets (Doublet and Argyll) by the early 20th century belts had ceased to be worn with those, and jabots rarely.
    You make references to an earlier doublet, and I know you aren't talking about the Montrose, could you specify what doublet you're talking about exactly?

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    Quote Originally Posted by PatrickHughes123 View Post
    You make references to an earlier doublet, and I know you aren't talking about the Montrose, could you specify what doublet you're talking about exactly?
    I believe that it refers to what is now known as the regulation doublet.
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    Quote Originally Posted by FossilHunter View Post
    I believe that it refers to what is now known as the regulation doublet.
    Thanks FossilHunter.

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