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  2. Dress Codes: How did plaid become popular for school uniforms?

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    But the textile didn’t become a fixture of school uniforms until the 1960s, according to historian and educator Sally Dwyer-McNulty, who authored “Common Threads: A Cultural History of ...

  3. School uniform - Wikipedia

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    A school uniform is a uniform worn by students primarily for a school or otherwise an educational institution. [1] They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries and are generally widespread in Africa, Asia, Oceania, and much of the Americas, but are not common in the United States, Canada, and most countries in continental Europe.

  4. School uniforms by country - Wikipedia

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    Western-style school uniforms were introduced to present-day Malaysia in the late 19th century during the British colonial era. The present design was standardised beginning in January 1970. Today, school uniforms are almost universal in the public and private school systems. The uniforms at Malaysian public schools are as follows: [192]

  5. School uniforms in England - Wikipedia

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    The Norfolk jacket with its cloth belt and vertical stitched-down pleats, originated as a sporting garment and had become popular school and weekend wear during the 1880s/1890s, [6] Throughout the century girls generally did not wear a uniform. As schools started teaching girls team sports, gymnastics and callisthenics a functional kit evolved.

  6. Back-to-School Uniforms: More Popular, More Fashionable

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  7. History of the electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Tesla also became the first auto manufacturer to produce 1 million electric cars in March 2020. [224] Global sales of the Model 3 passed the 1 million milestone in June 2021, the first electric car model to do so. [225] However, later in May 2023, the Model Y became the world's best selling vehicle in Q1. [226]

  8. History of electric power transmission - Wikipedia

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    Streetcars created enormous demand for early electricity. This Siemens Tram from 1884 required 500 V direct current, which was typical. Much of early electricity was direct current, which could not easily be increased or decreased in voltage either for long-distance transmission or for sharing a common line to be used with multiple types of electric devices.

  9. Leggings - Wikipedia

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    Leggings have become a part of many school uniforms. Many schools that have uniform requirements allow leggings as an option in cooler and colder weather as long as the required skirt or dress and required socks are worn over them.