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A mandarin collar, standing collar, Nehru collar, band collar or choker collar is a short unfolded stand-up collar style on a shirt or jacket. The style derives its Western name from the mandarin bureaucrats in Qing-era China that employed it as part of their uniform. The length along a mandarin collar is straight, with either straight or ...
Collars which runs parallel and straight at the front are called duijin (对襟). [19] [20]: 22 Garments with duijin collars can either be closed at the centre front [20]: 22 [21] or be left opened in the front. [19] They could be found with or without a high collar depending on the time period. [1]
A jacket with a band collar. A band collar is a standing band-shaped collar that encircles the neck without a full turndown or a collar "cape". [1] It can be any height or "stand", but is usually under 2" at the front, so as not to push up into the chin. Variations of the band collar are the clerical collar, the mandarin collar and the cadet ...
Japanese pinstripe Nehru suit, 1990s. The Nehru jacket is a hip-length tailored coat for men or women, with a mandarin collar, and with its front modelled on the Indian achkan or sherwani, a garment worn by Jawaharlal Nehru, the prime minister of India from 1947 to 1964.
There were at least two types of high collar jackets in the Ming dynasty: liling duijin shan (Chinese: 立领对襟衫) which is jacket with high collar and closes at the front centrally, and liling dajin changshan (Chinese: 立领大襟长衫) which is a long jacket with stand-up collar, it overlaps from the neck and closes at the right side. [31]
Hook-and-loop fasteners, commonly known as Velcro (a genericized trademark), hook-and-pile fasteners or touch fasteners are versatile fastening devices that allow two surfaces to be repeatedly attached and detached with ease. Invented in the mid-20th century, they are widely used in clothing, accessories, and various industrial and consumer ...
Cheongsam (UK: / tʃ (i) ɒ ŋ ˈ s æ m /, US: / tʃ ɔː ŋ ˈ s ɑː m /) or zansae, also known as the qipao (/ ˈ tʃ iː p aʊ /) and sometimes referred to as the mandarin gown, is a Chinese dress worn by women which takes inspiration from the qizhuang, the ethnic clothing of the Manchu people.
It's considered a conservative type of collar. Mandarin: Cadet collar, Chinese collar A small standing collar, open at the front, based on traditional Manchu or Mongol-influenced Asian garments. Man-tailored collar: A woman's shirt collar made like a man's shirt collar with a stand and stiffened or buttoned-down points. Mao collar