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  2. Dress Act 1746 - Wikipedia

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    The Dress Act 1746, also known as the Disclothing Act, was part of the Act of Proscription (19 Geo. 2. c. c. 39) which came into force on 1 August 1746 and made wearing "the Highland Dress " — including the kilt — by men and boys illegal in Scotland north of the Highland line running from Perth in the east to Dumbarton in the west. [ 1 ]

  3. Clothing laws by country - Wikipedia

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    Bhutanese law requires all Bhutanese government employees to wear the national dress at work and all citizens to wear the national dress while visiting schools and government offices. Certain colors of sashes are legally reserved for use by royalty or clergy. [5]

  4. Great Male Renunciation - Wikipedia

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    Beau Brummell wearing a subdued color palette of white, black, navy blue, and buff Luis Francisco de la Cerda in a lavish red justacorps, c. 1684.. The Great Male Renunciation (French: Grande Renonciation masculine) is the historical phenomenon at the end of the 18th century in which wealthy Western men stopped using bright colours, elaborate shapes and variety in their dress, which were left ...

  5. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Folk costume, traditional dress, traditional attire or folk attire, is clothing associated with a particular ethnic group, nation or region, and is an expression of cultural, religious or national identity. If the clothing is that of an ethnic group, it may also be called ethnic clothing or ethnic dress.

  6. Texas middle school's all-black dress code ban may not be ...

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    A Texas middle school's all-black dress code ban still needs district approval. The proposal links students' clothing to mental health concerns.

  7. Trousers as women's clothing - Wikipedia

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    [11] [81] Methodist Christians belonging to the conservative holiness movement thus wear dresses or skirts with hemlines that extend beyond the knees; this practice extends from daily wear to activities such as swimming, in which many Holiness Methodist women wear swimming dresses, rather than contemporary bathing suits (cf. Wesleyan-Arminian ...

  8. Why are England wearing black armbands tonight against ... - AOL

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    The gesture is a mark of respect following the passing of Ella Toone’s father last month

  9. Miscommunication sparks controversy over all-black dress code ...

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    A mix-up between a Texas middle school and its district led to the implementation of a new dress code policy that prohibits students from wearing all black, as explained in a statement from the ...