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2. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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   Clothes-size label with EN 13402-3 pictogram and body dimensions in centimetres (found on a high-visibility jacket sold in the United Kingdom). BS 3666:1982 Specification for size designation of women's wear; BS 6185:1982 Specification for size designation of men's wear

3. Suit jacket - Wikipedia

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   Most single-breasted suit jackets have two or three buttons, and one or four buttons are unusual (except that tuxedo dinner jackets often have only one button). It is rare to find a suit jacket with more than four buttons, although zoot suits can have as many as six or more due to their longer length.

4. Suit - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Ambassador to the U.N Samantha Power and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin wearing business wear suits as per their gender, 2016. The word suit derives from the French suite, [3] meaning "following," from some Late Latin derivative form of the Latin verb sequor = "I follow," because the component garments (jacket and trousers and waistcoat) follow each other and have the same cloth and ...

5. Jacket - Wikipedia

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   Blazer, similar to but more casual than a suit jacket; single- or double-breasted of sturdy material, commonly with metal buttons. Blouson, a military-style waist-length jacket. Bolero, a very short jacket for everyone, originally worn by matadors; Bomber jacket, a blouson originally designed for US aircrews in leather or nylon.

6. 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.

7. History of suits - Wikipedia

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   Leading European men began wearing well-cut, tailored suits recognizable today. The simplicity of the new clothes and their somber colors contrasted strongly with the extravagant, foppish styles just before. Brummell's influence introduced the modern era of men's clothing which now includes the modern suit jacket, full-length pants, and necktie ...