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  2. Sumptuary law - Wikipedia

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    The seventh-century BC law-text of Locrians by Zaleucus, the first written 'law code' in ancient Greece, stipulated: . A free-born woman may not be accompanied by more than one female slave, unless she is drunk; she may not leave the city during the night, unless she is planning to commit adultery; she may not wear gold jewelry or a garment with a purple border, unless she is a courtesan; and ...

  3. Clothing laws by country - Wikipedia

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    Generally, these offences do not themselves define what is and what is not acceptable clothing to constitute the offence, and leave it to a judge to determine in each case. Most clothing laws concern which parts of the body must not be exposed to view; there are exceptions. Some countries have strict clothing laws, such as in some Islamic ...

  4. 1750–1775 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Working-class people in 18th century England and America often wore the same garments as fashionable people—shirts, waistcoats, coats and breeches for men, and shifts, petticoats, and dresses or jackets for women—but they owned fewer clothes and what they did own was made of cheaper and sturdier fabrics.

  5. 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

  6. 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 ...

  7. John Barnes says England fans' 'crusader' outfits like Nazi ...

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    Former England star Barnes has defended the decision to ban crusader uniforms from England matches

  8. Political uniform - Wikipedia

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    A number of political movements have involved their members wearing uniforms, typically as a way of showing their identity in marches and demonstrations.The wearing of political uniforms has tended to be associated with radical political beliefs, typically at the far-right or far-left of politics, and can be used to imply a paramilitary type of organization.

  9. Why are England wearing black armbands today? - AOL

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