The doublet fell permanently out of fashion in the mid-17th century when Louis XIV of France and Charles II of England established a court costume for men consisting of a long coat, a …

An extreme fashion, the peascod, or goose-bellied doublet, came to England from Holland in the 1570s; it was padded to a point at the waist and swelled out over the girdle. It survives in the …

Aug 21, 2018 · “The term ‘doublet’, though used in France in the 14th century, was not general in England for civilian wear until the 15th century. It was a padded jacket worn next to the shirt; …

May 23, 2024 · The doublet is a garment, worn by both men and women from at least the end of the middle ages until about the 1700s. A variation of the garment can be seen today in the …

(Definition of doublet from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

A doublet was a short, tight jacket that was worn by men in the fifteenth, sixteenth, and early seventeenth centuries. The elaborate embroidered doublet was copied in later engravings.

The doublet was a staple of medieval and Renaissance men’s fashion, worn by everyone from peasants to nobility. Initially developed as a padded undergarment to be worn beneath armor, …

The Doublet (or Double) is produced by striking your own or the object ball against one of the cushions, so as to make it rebound to an opposite pocket or ball.

The meaning of DOUBLET is a man's close-fitting jacket worn in Europe especially during the Renaissance.

In the world of fashion, a doublet is a close-fitting shirt or jacket that is worn under a breastplate or cuirass as armor, or as outerwear in its own right. It was especially common during the …