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Boot cuffs

Scope note

Very deep, turned-back cuffs on a man's coat; they frequently reached the bend of the elbow. Fashionable from 1727 to the 1740s. EMAEA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000224524

Broader Terms used

cuffs (costume components)

Term used for

cuffs, boot

Equivalent Terms used

boot cuff

Created

13yrs ago

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