tailcoat in English

noun
1
a man's formal morning or evening coat, with a long skirt divided at the back into tails and cut away in front.
These tailcoats and top hats with over 5,000 sequins hand-glued are still an amazing sight to see on stage, even after rescuing them from 26 years of sitting in a shed!

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1. Holding up her light, Anne saw a cavernous opera cape with a Mephistophelean magician's tailcoat hanging inside it.