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2. Tunic (military) - Wikipedia

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   France followed Prussia's lead, introducing a tunic for their line infantry in 1845. [4] In 1851, the US Army introduced a long type of tunic which they called a "frock coat". [5] The British eventually followed suit in 1855, their initial French-style double breasted tunic being replaced by a single breasted version in the following year. [6]

3. Uniforms of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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   Uniforms for the War of 1812 were made in Philadelphia.. The design of early army uniforms was influenced by both British and French traditions. One of the first Army-wide regulations, adopted in 1789, prescribed blue coats with colored facings to identify a unit's region of origin: New England units wore white facings, southern units wore blue facings, and units from Mid-Atlantic states wore ...

4. Stalin tunic - Wikipedia

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   Joseph Stalin's tunic on display at his bunker in Izmaylovo District, Moscow.. The Stalin tunic (Russian: сталинка, romanized: stalinka) is a colloquial term for a type of tunic or jacket associated with Joseph Stalin (1878-1953); from the 1920s until the 1950s and beyond, it was commonly worn as a political uniform by government officials in the Soviet Union (and, after World War II ...

5. Military uniform - Wikipedia

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   Both the West and East German militaries still retained Prussian-style dress uniform respectively, with the West abandoning the "Stiefelhosen" (bootcut trousers). Until 1945 Waffenrock (English: service coat or tunic) – was the generic term for military uniform. This included dress uniforms, parade uniforms, and also epaulettes or shoulder ...

6. Tunic - Wikipedia

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   The religious tunic reaches to the feet and was the source of the clerical cassock, as well as, in its liturgical form, the alb, after the long tunic worn by Roman citizens. [28] 'Tunic' is also the name often given to the high-collar uniform coat worn by military and police personnel. Light feminine garments, especially for sports or exercise ...

7. Red coat (military uniform) - Wikipedia

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   The latter unit's red-coloured tunics are derived from British style red coats, in commemoration of the unit's foundation in exile in the United Kingdom during World War II. [ 87 ] Several South American units continue to wear red-coloured coats for ceremonial purposes, including the Brazilian Marine Corps , and the Bolivian Colorados Regiment ...