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Clothing control label CC41 — Clothing that bore this label was created during World War II in compliance with the British Civilian Clothing Order CC41 by a selected number of British designers. See also Amies, Sir Hardy; Government Utility Scheme; Incorporated Society… … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
civilian dress — noun ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc. • Syn: ↑civilian clothing, ↑civilian garb, ↑plain clothes • Hypernyms: ↑clothing, ↑article of clothing, ↑vesture, ↑wear, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
civilian garb — noun ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc. • Syn: ↑civilian clothing, ↑civilian dress, ↑plain clothes • Hypernyms: ↑clothing, ↑article of clothing, ↑vesture, ↑wear, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
civilian — 1. noun /sɪˈvɪljən/ a) A person following the pursuits of civil life, especially one who is not an active member of the military, the police, or a belligerent group. Three civilians were apprehended by the soldiers and taken away in a military… … Wiktionary
British civilian clothing order CC41 — A law passed in Great Britain during World War II making it illegal for a manufacturer or designer to use unnecessary buttons, stitches, pockets, pleats, or any embellishments that were not functional to the garment in order to save raw… … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
Civilian Conservation Corps — The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families, ages 18–25. A part of the New Deal of President Franklin D. Roosevelt … Wikipedia
Civilian enforcement officer — Not to be confused with Civil enforcement officer. Civilian enforcement officers are employees of Her Majesty s Courts Service and are responsible for enforcing magistrates court orders. They can seize and sell goods to recover money owed under a … Wikipedia
clothing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ light ▪ heavy, warm ▪ baggy, loose, loose fitting ▪ tailored, tight … Collocations dictionary
clothing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Wearing apparel Nouns 1. clothing, clothes, apparel, wear, dress, attire, array, raiment, garments, garb, costume, outfit, habiliment, habit, rig, ensemble, caparison, drapery, toilette, fig, wardrobe,… … English dictionary for students
civilian — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ innocent, unarmed ▪ We demand an end to the killing of innocent civilians. ▪ ordinary ▪ local VERB + CIVILIAN … Collocations dictionary
