to be in one's shirt-sleeves
21shirted — shirt ► NOUN 1) a garment for the upper body, with a collar and sleeves and buttons down the front. 2) a similar garment of light material without full fastenings, worn for sports and leisure. ● keep your shirt on Cf. ↑keep your shirt on ● lose… …
221750–1795 in fashion — Portrait of John and Elizabeth Lloyd Cadwalader and their Daughter Anne by Charles Willson Peale, Philadelphia, 1772 Fashion in the period 1750–1795 in European and European influenced countries reached heights of fantasy and abundant… …
23Arsenal F.C. — For other uses, see Arsenal (disambiguation). Arsenal …
241600-1650 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1600 1650 in Western European clothing is characterized by the disappearance of the ruff in favour of broad lace or linen collars. Waistlines rose through the period for both men and women. Other notable fashions included… …
25Kit (association football) — A kit (also known as a strip or uniform ) is the standard equipment and attire worn by players in association football. The sport s Laws of the Game specify the minimum kit which a player must use, and also prohibit the use of anything that is… …
26British Army uniform — currently exists in several grades, which are worn depending on the requirements of a unit or individual, ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress. Full dress Home Service helmet, with the cap badge of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical… …
27Gurkha Contingent — The Gurkha Contingent (Abbreviation: GC; zh sp|s=廓尔喀警察团|p=gūjiā jǐngchátuán), or 辜加警察团,Nepali (गोरखालि) is a line department of the Singapore Police Force. Members of the GC are trained to be highly skilled and are selected for their display of… …
281700-1750 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1700 1750 in European and European influenced countries is characterized by a widening, full skirted silhouette for both men and women following the tall, narrow look of the 1680s and 90s. Wigs remained essential for men of… …
29Uniforms of the Singapore Police Force — are a Dark blue (or more accurately Dacron blue), and have remained so continuously since 1969, although the first police uniforms introduced in 1856 were also in the same colour.Early uniformsThe earliest law enforcement officers in the… …
30Ironing — For other uses, see Ironing (disambiguation). Woman ironing a shirt (Köln, Germany 1953). Ironing is the use of a heated tool (an iron) to remove wrinkles from fabric. The heating i …
