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2. Western wear - Wikipedia

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   Women may wear bolero jackets derived from the Civil War era zouave uniforms, shawls, denim jackets in a color matching their skirt or dress, or a fringe jacket like Annie Oakley. [16] For more formal occasions inhabitants of the West might opt for a suit with "smile" pockets, piping and a yoke similar to that on the Western shirts.

3. 1945–1960 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Short shrugs and bolero jackets, often made to match low-cut dresses, were worn. [22] [23] Meanwhile, in Israel, simple Biblical sandals, blue cotton shirts and utilitarian, khaki military-inspired dress remained popular choices for many women due to ongoing economic austerity and the need to feel prepared for war. [24]

4. Peacock revolution - Wikipedia

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   Suits were commonly worn, particularly in Edwardian or continental Europe's style of tailoring, [3] [4] and in unconventional textiles including corduroy, paisley and brocade. [5] Suits also often incorporated bright colours, vivid patterns, embroidery, slim fits, large lapels, cravats, Nehru jackets, frilly shirts and kipper ties.

5. 1970s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   Suits were available in bright colors and unorthodox styles from 1970 to 1976, including shawl collars, three pieces with peak lapels, and double breasted suits made from corduroy, paisley brocade, wool blends with wide pinstripes, or crushed velvet in burgundy, teal, black, bottle green, and peacock blue. A rise of 4.4 percent in suit sales ...

6. 1910s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   A man's suit – summer, 1911; Formal daywear includes wing-collared shirt, three-piece suit with wide lapels and pressed trousers, Germany, 1912; Portrait of Ludwik Żeleński wearing a three-piece suit with characteristic collarless vest or waistcoat. His shirt has a tall, stuff collar. Poland, 1912; Advertisement for men's sack suits, United ...

7. Scoop (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Christopher Hitchens, introducing the 2000 Penguin Classics edition of Scoop, said "[i]n the pages of Scoop we encounter Waugh at the mid-season point of his perfect pitch; youthful and limber and light as a feather" and noted: "The manners and mores of the press, are the recurrent motif of the book and the chief reason for its enduring magic...this world of callousness and vulgarity and ...