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2. Tunic (military) - Wikipedia

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   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] The tunic became almost universal military wear; at the start of the twentieth century, when the need for some kind of concealment became apparent, armies changed to drab coloured ...

3. 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 ...

4. Uniforms and insignia of the Red Army (1917–1924) - Wikipedia

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   [29] [33] Among commanders 'French' tunics were popular, this being a slang term for tunics of British or American style: Such tunics typically having turnover or standing collars, four external pockets (two chest and two waist), and buttoned cuff flaps. Officers additionally wore M1909 and M1913 kitels which were similar to the 'French' but ...

5. 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 ...

6. Uniforms of the German Army (1935–1945) - Wikipedia

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   The Waffenrock (military coat) was descended from that introduced by the Prussian Army in 1842 and rapidly adopted by the other German states. In its Wehrmacht form as issued in 1935, it was a formfitting thigh-length eight-button tunic of fine feldgrau wool, without external pockets.

7. Full dress uniform - Wikipedia

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   Band officers (directors of music) wear gold shoulder cords with silver-embroidered rank badges as well as a crimson waist sash, similar to the waist sash worn by the British Army. The uniform of the drum major features hussar-style braiding across the front of the tunic. Buglers wear dress cords, which were first introduced to the buglers ...