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2. Black tie - Wikipedia

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   According to the Black Tie Guide, the peaked lapel and shawl collar are equally authentic and correct, with the latter being slightly less formal. [41] The buttons are covered in similarly coloured material to the main part of the jacket, which would typically be either self-faced or covered with the same material as the lapels. Some higher-end ...

3. Lapel - Wikipedia

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   The shawl lapel, shawl collar, or roll collar is a continuous curve. Originally seen on the Victorian smoking jacket , it is now most common on the dinner jacket or tuxedo. [ 4 ] This similarly began as informal eveningwear, and was then made in both more and less formal versions, depending on the situation in which it was to be used.

4. Dickey (garment) - Wikipedia

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   In clothing for men, a dickey (also dickie and dicky, and tuxedo front in the U.S.) is a type of shirtfront that is worn with black tie (tuxedo) and with white tie evening clothes. [1] The dickey is usually attached to the shirt collar and then tucked into the waistcoat or cummerbund. Some dickey designs have a trouser-button tab, meant to ...

5. Suit jacket - Wikipedia

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   notched lapel peaked lapel shawl lapel. The width of the lapel is a varying aspect of suits, and has changed over the years. The 1930s and 1970s featured exceptionally wide lapels, whereas during the late 1950s and most of the 1960s suits with very narrow lapels—often only about an inch wide—were in fashion. The 1980s saw mid-size lapels ...

6. Smoking jacket - Wikipedia

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   A smoking jacket is an informal men's style of lounge jacket originally intended for tobacco smoking. Designed in the 1850s, a traditional smoking jacket has a shawl collar, turn-up cuffs, and is closed with either toggle or button fastenings, or with a tie belt. It is usually made from velvet and/or silk.

7. Dress shirt - Wikipedia

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   A button-down or button-down shirt is a dress shirt with a button-down collar – a collar having the ends fastened to the shirt with buttons. [ 1 ] A dress shirt is normally made from woven cloth , and is often accompanied by a tie , jacket , suit , or formalwear , but a dress shirt may also be worn more casually.