"Crimean shirt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Crimean shirts [plural]
Etymology: So named as this style of shirt was used in the Crimean War (1853-1856). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Crimean shirt (plural Crimean shirts)
  1. A wide, flannel, buttonless long-sleeved shirt with collar and V-neck formerly worn by labourers. Wikipedia link: Crimean War Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-Crimean_shirt-en-noun-HvpIieXn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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