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  2. Marinière - Wikipedia

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    Marinière of the French Navy. A marinière (French: [maʁinjɛʁ]), or tricot rayé (French: [tʁiko ʁɛje]; lit. ' striped sweater '), is a cotton long-sleeved shirt with horizontal blue and white stripes.

  3. Breton costume - Wikipedia

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    Breton women and girls wearing headdresses during a festival. Everyday versions are less varied, although some are decorated according to profession or location. The women wear long dresses with white aprons, lace collars with lace headdresses. And men wear a white shirt with black trousers along with a close-fitting vest.

  4. Onion Johnny - Wikipedia

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    They adapted this nickname for themselves in Breton as ar Johniged or ar Johnniged. Declining since the 1950s to only a few, the Onion Johnny was once very common. Dressed in striped Breton shirt and beret, riding a bicycle hung with onions, the Onion Johnny became the stereotypical image of the Frenchman in the United Kingdom. In many cases ...

  5. Stereotypes of French people - Wikipedia

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    A common stereotypical image of French people, especially in British media, was of a man on a bicycle wearing a striped jumper and beret with a string of onions around his neck. This derives from the " Onion Johnny ," a nickname for Breton itinerant onion-sellers who cycled around England and Wales in the 20th century; for many British people ...

  6. Mariner's cap - Wikipedia

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    A Greek fisherman's cap. A mariner's cap, also called a skipper's cap, sailor's cap, Dutch Boy's cap, Greek cap, fiddler's cap, or breton cap, is a peaked cap, usually made from black or navy blue wool felt, but also from corduroy or blue denim.

  7. Bretons - Wikipedia

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    Famous Breton Americans and Americans of Breton descent include John James Audubon, Jack Kerouac, and Joseph-Yves Limantour. From 1885 to 1970, several thousand Bretons migrated to the United States, many of them leaving the Black Mountains of Morbihan . [ 20 ]

  8. Breton - Wikipedia

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    Breton (hat) headgear with upturned brim, said to be based on designs once worn by Breton agricultural workers; Breton may also refer to: Breton (surname) Breton (band), a South London-based music group; Breton (Elder Scrolls), a race in The Elder Scrolls game series who are descendants of men and Elves; Breton, an alternative name for these ...

  9. British country clothing - Wikipedia

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    British country clothing or English country clothing is the traditional attire worn by men and women in rural Britain; it is the choice of clothing when taking part in outdoor sports such as equestrian pursuits, shooting or fishing and during general outdoor activity, such as walking, picnicking, or gardening. It is also worn at events such as ...

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