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• n  a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back

• swallow-tailed coat
• swallowtail

News & Articles

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• The “view” from the Court: June 24, 2013
  With fifteen minutes to go before the Justices take the bench on Monday, the visitors’ gallery is virtually full but there are a number of seats going empty in the bar section. Clerk of the Court William K. Suter, one of several top court officers who wear full morning coat and tails, moves to the [...]
  June 24, 2013 - SCOTUSblog