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  2. History of suits - Wikipedia

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    The suit is a traditional form of men's formal clothes in the Western world. For some four hundred years, suits of matching coat, trousers, and waistcoat have been in and out of fashion. The modern lounge suit's derivation is visible in the outline of the brightly coloured, elaborately crafted royal court dress of the 17th century (suit, wig ...

  3. Pearly Kings and Queens - Wikipedia

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    Pearly organisations. This group of Pearly Kings and Queens were collecting for charity at London's Covent Garden. The pearlies are now divided into several active groups. Croft's founding organisation is called the Original London Pearly Kings and Queens Association. It was reformed in 1975 [1] [3] and holds the majority of the original pearly ...

  4. Mao suit - Wikipedia

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    Mao suit. The modern Chinese tunic suit is a style of male attire originally known in China as the Zhongshan suit ( simplified Chinese: 中山装; traditional Chinese: 中山裝; pinyin: Zhōngshān zhuāng) after the republican leader Sun Yat-sen (Sun Zhongshan). Sun Yat-sen introduced the style shortly after the founding of the Republic of ...

  5. Court uniform and dress in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A gold lace loop and button were similarly worn on the hat, and a sword of the same pattern carried. In 1898, court dress was described as black (often very dark blue) velvet, or a dark colour cloth suit (not black). The velvet version in 1898 was without gold embroidery on the coat, and the buttons were gilt, steel or plain.

  6. Uniforms of the Confederate States Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Confederate States Navy Department. The first of the Navy uniforms were made in dark blue, but with the Southern style of rank insignia for the officers. The 1862 Confederate regulations ordered the uniform to be steel gray and lined with a dark black silk serge. They were also made in medium gray and cadet gray.

  7. Suit jacket - Wikipedia

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    Sleeves. Suit jackets in all styles typically have three or four buttons on each cuff, which are often purely decorative (the sleeve is usually sewn closed and cannot be unbuttoned to open). Although the sleeve buttons usually cannot be undone, the stitching is such that it appears they could. Functional cuff buttons may be found on high-end or ...

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