Nattily dressed in an aqua-blue coat and yellow breeches, he held a gold-rimmed quizzing glass to his eye and squinted at his notes.

His 'Bumble Bee' was just lovely; with the grass and columbines and the yellow breeches of the bee.

Each of the portraits were in the distinctive dress of the Markearton Hunt consisting of yellow breeches and a blue coat over a scarlet waitcoat.

On formation in 1702 as the Earl of Huntingdon's Regiment a red coat lined with yellow was worn, together with yellow breeches.

He wore a white embroidered "guerrilla shirt," yellow breeches, and black cavalry boots.

And there is the occasion when Hanfstaengl, jealous of all the uniforms sprouting in Berlin, has his own tailored in London consisting of an olive tunic, green shirt and yellow breeches.

Boots climbed to cover his legs near to his knees where butter-bright yellow breeches showed.

The red jacket sported ruffles on the collar and sleeves while a pair of brocaded yellow breeches tapered and disappeared into the red suede boots.

Each of the subjects was in the distinctive dress of the Markeaton Hunt, consisting of a blue coat over a scarlet waistcoat and yellow breeches.

They were big fellows, most of them, hairy and slovenly, and all wore the same uniform: long yellow breeches and a yellow vest that left their arms and chests bare.