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  2. School uniform - Wikipedia

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    A school uniform is a uniform worn by students primarily for a school or otherwise an educational institution. [1] They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries and are generally widespread in Africa, Asia, Oceania, and much of the Americas, but are not common in the United States, Canada, and most countries in continental Europe.

  3. Students urged to wear specific colors and clothes on certain ...

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    They will freely express themselves by wearing what they choose within the guidelines we enforce in our home and within the Districts dress code.” ... Students can still wear T-shirts, dresses ...

  4. Semiotics of dress - Wikipedia

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    Clothing can be perceived as one's medium or channel for self-expression. [8]: 146 Every day people communicate ideas and express feelings about them to others through the use of clothing, and vice versa. [8]: 146 This way of thinking leads to the idea of the social self, which is that the idea of self-reflection is a social construction.

  5. School uniforms by country - Wikipedia

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    Many schools require students to wear shoes, ties and ID cards, and schools has strict policies with hair styles and required to comb their hair down and keep it clean and short. Long hair is tied in braids. Uniform is one of the most important components of school life and is taken very seriously in Nepal.

  6. The perfect dress: How these Eugene high school students ...

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    Students look through prom dresses Friday during a giveaway at North Eugene High School. ... donating prom dresses directly to high schools that then distribute dresses to their students. Since ...

  7. Semiotics of fashion - Wikipedia

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    Desmond Morris states, "It is impossible to wear clothes without transmitting social signals." [7] Roland Barthes was a semiotician, who studied the fashion system and how ideologies are transmitted through dress. [8] The semiotic system is formed by social interests and ideologies, and the fashion system is no different. [5]

  8. Academic dress in the United States - Wikipedia

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    American academic dress is typically closed at the front and is properly worn with the prescribed cap and hood. On the baccalaureate dress shown, other items, such as scarves, stoles or cords may be seen. Bachelor's and master's gowns in the United States are similar to some of their counterparts in the United Kingdom, particularly Oxford.

  9. School uniforms in England - Wikipedia

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    The first written reference to a uniform for boys was in 1222 when the Archbishop of Canterbury mandated that students wear a robe-like outfit called the "cappa clausa". [ 3 ] In the early 16th century charity school pupils were given second-hand clothes, in 1552 the Christ's Hospital charity issued an obligatory uniform to its scholars.