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51List of U.S. Marine Corps acronyms and expressions — This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps. Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or… …
52White tie — (evening dress, full evening dress in the U.K.) is the most formal evening dress code. In the United Kingdom, civilian day court dress in the Royal court is similar to white tie. Yet, white tie has replaced it in formal state occasions, e.g.… …
53Bolo tie — A bolo tie (sometimes bola tie or shoestring necktie) is a type of necktie consisting of a piece of cord or braided leather with decorative metal tips or aglets (aiguillettes) secured with an ornamental clasp or slide. In the United States bolo… …
54Clip-on tie — For more on Neckties, see Necktie. Clip on tie. Inset: Metal Clip used to fasten it onto the front of a shirt The clip on tie is a bow tie or four in hand tie which is permanently tied, with a dimple just below the knot, and which is fixed to the …
55Mandarin collar — U.S. Army soldier shown wearing the Army Combat Uniform (ACU) uniform with the coat s mandarin collar worn in the upright position as required when wearing protective combat gear A mandarin collar is a short unfolded stand up collar style on a… …
56The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie — Infobox Book name = The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie title orig = translator = image caption = author = Thomas Fink and Yong Mao illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = Fourth Estate pub date = November 4 …
57History of clothing and textiles — Ladies making silk, early 12th century painting by Emperor Huizong of Song (a remake of an 8th century original by artist Zhang Xuan), illustrates silk fabric manufacture in China. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and …
58Stock tie — A stock tie [http://www.eurosaddlery.com/tn productimages/0016.jpg] , or stock, is a white tie worn around the neck of a competitor riding in an equestrian event. It is required in fox hunting, dressage, and the dressage phase of eventing, and is …
59Uniforms and equipment of the British police — The uniforms and equipment of the British police have varied considerably from the inception of what was to become the earliest recognisable mainstream police force in the country with the Metropolitan Police Act of 1829. With the development of… …
60concrete collar — n. An extensive system of roads or highways that surrounds a city. Example Citations: Ashford s controversial ring road has gone two way a move town officials hope will aid the town s regeneration. The road has been coined a concrete collar by… …
