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A fingerbraiding modern arrow sash handmade in 2007 (with details of the patterns) A machine-woven modern arrow sash The ceinture fléchée [sɛ̃tyʁ fleʃe] (French, 'arrowed sash') or ('arrow sash') is a type of colourful sash, a traditional piece of Québécois clothing linked to at least the 17th century (of the Lower Canada, Canada East and early confederation eras).
In modern times, Bonhomme Carnaval, the snowman mascot of the Quebec Winter Carnival, wears a ceinture fléchée as part of his attire in recognition of the province's heritage. In the British Isles, especially Northern Ireland, the sash is a symbol of the Orange Order. Orange Order sashes were originally of the ceremonial shoulder-to-hip ...
The River Road by Cornelius Krieghoff, 1855 (Three habitants wearing capotes). A capote (French:) or capot (French:) is a long wrap-style wool coat with a hood.. From the early days of the North American fur trade, both indigenous peoples and European Canadian settlers fashioned wool blankets into "capotes" as a means of coping with harsh winters. [1]
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Bonhomme is described as a seven-foot-tall, four-hundred pound snowman sporting a red cap, black buttons and a ceinture fléchée that gives acknowledgement to French-Canadian and Métis style clothing. [6] It is traditional to drink Caribou, a hot alcoholic beverage, to keep warm. The public auction is a fundraising event in aid of the ...
Cabaret La Ceinture fléchée – 97, Sainte-Catherine Est Street (now Les Foufounes électriques) Casa Loma – 94, Sainte-Catherine East street (1940, 1950, 1960) Casino Français – 1224, boulevard Saint-Laurent (1951–1969) Casino Bellevue – 375, Ontario West street (Bleury corner) (21 April 1949 – end of 1950) [31]
Ceinture (French, 'belt' or 'girdle', and may refer to a ring road) may refer to: Petite ceinture. Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture, a former circular railway in ...