flashily-cut

Updated: May 11, 2025

He chose no gaudy colours, or flashily-cut vestments. On the contrary, the garb he assumed was in perfect keeping with the style of his hair and moustache. It was the dress of a middle-aged gentleman; fashionable, but scrupulously simple, quiet alike in colour and in cut.

M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon - Henry Dunbar : A Novel