1798. Charlotte Smith, Yng. Philos., I. 27. He … was pantalooned and waistcoated after the very newest fashion.
1897. Marie Corelli, Ziska, i. His paunch … a kind of waistcoated air balloon.
b. with defining word prefixed.
1838. Dickens, O. Twist, ii. As I purpose to show in the sequel whether the white-waistcoated gentleman was right or not.
1896. R. B. Mansfield, Chips, 224. Magpies … the black-coated and white-waistcoated gentry.
