In brief: A short personal note on the challenge of fitting a tailcoat for a white-tie event. It records an experience rather than a complete fitting guide.
Just a note to say that, no matter how well-styled you may be, trying to fit yourself out for white tie events is borderline physically painful. Tailcoats are one of the best looking, though oddest fitted, bits of outerwear ever devised.
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