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  2. Cowboy culture - Wikipedia

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    The origins of cowboy culture go back to the Spanish vaqueros who settled in New Mexico and later Texas bringing cattle. [2] By the late 1800s, one in three cowboys were Mexican and brought to the lifestyle its iconic symbols of hats, bandanas, spurs, stirrups, lariat, and lasso. [3]

  3. Kerchief - Wikipedia

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    The latter singer began wearing bandanas when he moved from Nashville back to Austin, Texas, "just in time to catch the hippie wave cresting at counterculture center the Armadillo World Headquarters." [7] Around the same time, bandanas also became popular with motorcyclists, particularly with Harley-Davidson riders and bikers.

  4. Alice, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Ideal Records, which was based in Alice, [9] under the direction of Marroquin became the perfect vehicle for Tejano groups and artists to get their music to the public. Marroquin, who also owned and operated a jukebox company, ensured that Ideal recordings would be distributed throughout South Texas. The songs recorded, which were contributed ...

  5. How the green bandana became a symbol of the abortion rights ...

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    The bandana became more prominent as Argentina’s abortion-rights campaign gained momentum. Activists distributed more than 200,000 handkerchiefs in 2018, the year that tens of thousands of women ...

  6. Handkerchief - Wikipedia

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    A linen handkerchief A lace handkerchief Morris dancers with handkerchiefs in Oxford. A handkerchief (/ ˈ h æ ŋ k ər tʃ ɪ f /; also called a hankie or, historically, a handkercher or a fogle [1]) is a form of a kerchief or bandanna, typically a hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket or handbag for personal hygiene purposes such as wiping one's hands or face, or ...

  7. Western wear - Wikipedia

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    Cowboy wearing leather chaps at a rodeo A Texas tuxedo comprising a denim jacket, boots and jeans. In the early days of the Wild West trousers were made out of wool. In summer canvas was sometimes used. This changed during the Gold Rush of the 1840s when denim overalls became popular among miners for their cheapness and breathability.

  8. Bandera, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Bandera (Spanish: "flag", / b æ n ˈ d ɛr ə / ban-DERR-ə) is a town [clarification needed] in Bandera County, Texas, United States.The county seat, it lies in the Texas Hill Country, a part of the Edwards Plateau located at the crossroads of the central, southern, and western parts of the state, [4] The population was 829 at the 2020 census.

  9. Dress Codes: How did plaid become popular for school uniforms?

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    The popular idea that tartan designs, dyes or techniques were rigid identifiers of a particular community is dubious, she pointed out — the clans weren’t siloed off, but imported and exported ...