buff-coated

“It is difficult to tear oneself away from the collies, especially the two lovely white ones and the little buff-coated Pomeranians, with tightly curling tails and small, sharp ears.”

The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly

“Jack-booted, buff-coated troopers; scarlet militiamen; brown, stern-faced Tauntonians; serge-clad pikemen; wild, ragged miners; smockfrocked yokels; reckless, weather-tanned seamen; gaunt cragsmen from the northern coast -- all pushed and jostled each other in a thick, many-coloured crowd.”

Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734

“But who are these? 'he added, looking at the troop of buff-coated archers in the rear.”

The Herd Boy and His Hermit