Spencer's shortest jacket

Almost all people are afraid of failure, some are so afraid that they do not even take on difficult tasks, and do not set big goals for themselves. In fact, failure can be the beginning of great success, but we'll talk about this another time. Today there will be a story about Spencer's jacket, the idea of ​​which arose under unfortunate circumstances. And Lord Spencer, thanks to his resourcefulness and determination, remained on the pages of fashion history.

Spencer is a jacket with long sleeves and a short (fashionable) waist. And it is named after Lord Spencer (1758 - 1834). It is he who is considered the creator jacket - Spencer.

And it was all like that ...

It took place in a club, where the lord, wanting to warm himself, came too close to the fireplace ... The coat tails lit up. But no tragedy happened from this - they just helped to extinguish them. But what to do with such a tailcoat, moreover, when you are in the club in full view. Spencer ripped off the charred coattails, and many men loved this ingenious idea. Spencer jackets soon appeared, or dress coats without folds. However, women did not stand aside either. Thus, Spencer migrated to the women's wardrobe, and so he took root there.