A Norfolk jacket is a man's or woman's tailored casual sports jacket loose belted jacket with a box pleated front, frequently made from tweed, sometimes fine wool for girls and women. Norfolk jacket's were popular for wearing while hunting or fishing, the looseness and pleats providing easy movement of the body. Research Norfolk Jacket
A Norfolk suit is tailored casual sporting suit comprising a Norfolk Jacket and either a pleated skirt (for girls and women) or knee breeches (for boys and men). Norfolk suits first appeared in the late 1870's and became popular in the later part of the 19th century. Research Norfolk Suit
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