: a man's knee-length usually double-breasted coat
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Earlier this week at a photo call in London, Robbie also dipped her toe into the late 1700s by way of a John Galliano brocade frock coat styled with a black mini skirt, thigh-high scarlet red stockings and satin Manolo Blahnik pumps.—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026 Most striking among them is the eldest son, dressed in a long velvet frock coat and a battered pair of brothel creepers.—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2025 Holly Messinger, the textiles conservator at The Arabia Steamboat Museum, carefully laid out the pieces of a frock coat, an 1850’s relic recovered from the bottom of the Missouri River.—Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2025 At Vuitton, there were frock coats paired with sneakers: part 19th century, part 1967, and somehow utterly forward-looking.—Nathan Heller, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for frock coat