From Cassock to Cumberbund: 400 Years of the Suit BBC News

When did the suit begin appearing in men s everyday wardrobes And how has it changed, or been changed by, society A new book covers all four centuries of this enduring element of men s fashion. Dress historian Professor Christopher Breward is the author of The Suit: Form, Function, The suit, he says, denotes truths that are greater than a basic meeting of cloth, scissors and Subscribe to BBC News HERE Check out our website: Facebook: http: