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2. Formal wear - Wikipedia

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   However, the dress coat from the transition period was maintained as formal evening wear in the form of white tie, remaining so until this day. By the 1840s, the first cutaway morning coats of contemporary style emerged, which would eventually replace the frock coat as formal day wear by the 1920s. Likewise, starting from the 1860s, fashion ...

3. Prince Charlie jacket - Wikipedia

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   Prince Charles Stewart, namesake of the Prince Charlie jacket. The jacket is named for Prince Charles Edward Stuart. There is a common belief the Prince Charlie was inspired by a tartan coat worn by its name sake, though there is little evidence to support this. Tailors in the early 20th century used the name Prince Charlie as a marketing ...

4. Uniforms of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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   It is divided into two categories: Number 4 dress, which consists of a navy blue fire-retardant jacket (worn tucked in and with the sleeves rolled up or down as personal preference), navy blue beret, navy blue stable belt, navy blue fire-retardant trousers, steaming boots, navy blue T-shirt and an optional navy blue microfleece, and Number 4R ...

5. Tailcoat - Wikipedia

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   A dress coat, sometimes called a swallow-tail or claw-hammer coat, is the coat that has, since the 1850s, come to be worn only in the evening by men as part of the white tie dress code, also known as evening full dress, for formal evening occasions.

6. Coatdress - Wikipedia

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   A coatdress or coat dress is a woman's dress that resembles an overcoat, usually with collar, lapels and front fastenings similar to a coat, and made in spring- or autumn-weight fabrics. [1] The modern coatdress first emerged in the 1910s, with a 1915 article in Vogue assuring readers that the new garment could be worn over waistcoats or ...

7. Uniforms of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   The uniforms of the British Army currently exist in twelve categories ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress (with full dress uniform and frock coats listed in addition). [1] Uniforms in the British Army are specific to the regiment (or corps) to which a soldier belongs. Full dress presents the most differentiation between units, and ...

8. Mess dress uniform - Wikipedia

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   The Civil Air Patrol mess dress uniform is identical to the U.S. Air Force mess dress uniform, except that the silver braid on the jacket and officer rank insignia (shoulder boards) of the U.S. Air Force mess dress uniform is replaced with dark blue braid, and a Civil Air Patrol seal device 3" in size (either embroidered in bullion or finished ...

9. Chore jacket - Wikipedia

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   The renowned photographer Bill Cunningham was known for his penchant for blue French chore jackets. [2] [1] In the 2020s, chore jackets were commonly used as uniforms for restaurant serving staff in the U.S. [5] The British donkey jacket, which features reinforced shoulder patches, bears some resemblance to the chore jacket.