white-waistcoated

In the cloak-room, whence he retrieved coat and opera hat, a mirror showed him a white-waistcoated figure still trim, but a half-melted collar, and

On Forsyte 'Change 2004

Instead of a Baron there stood Jim, white-waistcoated, demure, every hair in place, and, if she mistook not, even a deedy spark in his eye.

The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid 2003

He pointed to a little group of white-waistcoated, immaculately-dressed men, now standing on the steps of the vestibule.

Adrien Leroy Charles Garvice

To the red-faced, white-waistcoated, prosperous-looking gentlemen who scan so carefully the hotel wine-lists, I feel sure that it will come as a relief to learn that, though there was no 1916 crop of champagne, the vintages of 1914 and 1915 were exceptionally fine -- _grands vins_ they will probably be labelled.

Italy at War and the Allies in the West 1918

But he did not conceive of it, and now sat, mellowed by the rightness of his tea, white-haired, smooth-shaven, pink-gilled, white-waistcoated, the picture of old age at its best, as he smiled gallantly at the extremely pretty girl behind the table.

The Bent Twig Dorothy Canfield Fisher 1918

And when the white-waistcoated, white-sideburned old man had, chuckling, left the room, William would slowly lift his arms; but Lola would move back from him a step -- only a step -- and after laying a finger archly upon her lips to check him, "Wait, sir!" she would say.

Seventeen 1915

For somehow Dick Green in his blue serge and straw hat managed to look smarter if less immaculate than any of the white-waistcoated band of local magnates around them.

The Obstacle Race 1910

During these years there had been frequent difficulties, the nature of which he had since learned entirely to comprehend; controversies with white-waistcoated proprietors of hotels and voluble tradespeople, generally followed by a severance of hastily-cemented friendships, and a departure of apparently unpremeditated abruptness.

A Comedy of Masks A Novel Arthur Moore 1909

And when the white-waistcoated, white-side-burned old man had, chuckling, left the room, William would slowly lift his arms; but Lola would move back from him a step -- only a step -- and after laying a finger archly upon her lips to check him, "Wait, sir!" she would say.

Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Booth Tarkington 1907

Herr Haase, black-coated and white-waistcoated as for a festival, his large blond face damp and distressful, came panting into the hotel with the manner of an exhausted swimmer climbing ashore.

Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories Perceval Gibbon 1902