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2. Pelisse - Wikipedia

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   Pelisse finally lost any resemblance to their origins in men's military dress as skirts and sleeves widened in the 1830s, and the increasingly large crinoline skirts of the 1840s and 1850s caused fashionable women to turn to loose mantles, cloaks, and shawls (especially those of Paisley design) instead. The term pelisse did however continue to ...

3. Mess dress uniform - Wikipedia

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   The basic mess dress (Grundform) for men consists of a jacket with a chain closure, trousers with black silk trim strips, and either a cummerbund (army, air force, navy) or a Torerobund (a torero-style waist sash, for the army and air force). These sashes or cummerbunds are of black fabric for the army and dark blue for the air force and navy.

4. Dolman - Wikipedia

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   The dolman was a popular style of mantle worn by fashionable women in the 1870s and 1880s. The unique construction of the dolman—cut in one piece with sleeves giving the effect of a wide cape-like structure [3] —featured elements of a jacket suited to the new styles of garment worn beneath. [4]

5. Service dress uniform - Wikipedia

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   The uniform's jacket, trousers, and collared shirt, are coloured in the style of their environmental command. A skirt may be used by females members in place of trousers. [1] Service dress with a long-sleeve collared shirt and no jacket is known as No. 3A, while service dress with a short-sleeved collared shirt and no jacket is No. 3B. [1]

6. MA-1 bomber jacket - Wikipedia

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   The MA-1 bomber jacket (also known as the MA-1 flight jacket) is an American military jacket which was developed in the 1950s. [1] The MA-1 and its predecessor, the B-15 flight jacket , were originally developed and needed at that time because the characteristics of the new jet aircraft created new requirements for pilot performance, safety ...

7. Mess jacket - Wikipedia

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   One is that the jacket only worked well with an athletic and slim fit. The other reason is that the mess jacket had gone on to be worn by musicians, bellhops and waiters, leading the class conscious of the era to abandon the garment. It is still used in service industries. [1] The jacket also continues to be used as part of military mess dress.