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  2. Parzenica (folk pattern) - Wikipedia

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    The "Knightly knot" is a decorative motif laid in three-loop of string, characteristic for highlander's male costume, [6] [5] often used as base for parzenica. It is one of the eldest type of parzenicas, present in the traditional costume of highlanders of Beskid SÄ…decki , Gorce Mountains and other areas.

  3. Kipper tie - Wikipedia

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    A "Bold Look" tie in 1953. A kipper tie is a type of necktie primarily fashionable in Britain in the mid-1960s to late 1970s. The primary characteristics of the kipper tie are its extreme breadth (normally 4.5–5 inches (11–13 cm)) and often garish colours and patterns.

  4. Balmoral bonnet - Wikipedia

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    The Balmoral bonnet (also known as a Balmoral cap or Kilmarnock bonnet) is a traditional Scottish hat that can be worn as part of formal or informal Highland dress. Developed from the earlier blue bonnet , dating to at least the 16th century, it takes the form of a knitted , soft wool cap with a flat crown.

  5. Cockade - Wikipedia

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    A cockade is a knot of ribbons, or other circular- or oval-shaped symbol of distinctive colours which is usually worn on a hat or cap. The word cockade derives from the French cocarde, from Old French coquarde, feminine of coquard (vain, arrogant), from coc (cock), of imitative origin. The earliest documented use was in 1709. [1] [2]

  6. Mess dress uniform - Wikipedia

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    The winter standard pattern mess dress (No. 2) for the Canadian Army consists of a scarlet jacket with rank insignia worn on soft shoulder loops, scarlet-laced dark blue (almost black) trousers, white shirt with soft or wing collar and dark blue waistcoat. The details of regimental distinctions vary by regiments and are defined in detail in the ...

  7. Stafford knot - Wikipedia

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    The Stafford knot, more commonly known as the Staffordshire knot, is a distinctive three-looped knot that is the traditional symbol of the English county of Staffordshire and of its county town, Stafford. It is a particular representation of the simple overhand knot, the most basic knot of all. [1] [2]

  8. Lungi - Wikipedia

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    A boy in a village of Narail, Bangladesh wearing a lungi with simple twist knot. The lungi is a clothing similar to the sarong that originated in the Indian subcontinent. The lungi, which usually multicoloured, [1] is a men's skirt usually tied around the lower waist below the navel. It can be worn as casual wear and night wear.

  9. Black tie - Wikipedia

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    Black tie is a semi-formal Western dress code for evening events, originating in British and North American conventions for attire in the 19th century. In British English, the dress code is often referred to synecdochically by its principal element for men, the dinner suit or dinner jacket.