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a plain, shirtlike jacket, usually blue or gray, with pockets and a high collar, worn by Mao Zedong and universally adopted in the People's Republic of China during his regime.[1965-70]
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Mao jacket
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Mao-jacket — Maoˈ jacket or Maoˈ suit noun A high collared, usu cotton jacket or suit in the style of those worn by Mao Zedong and his followers, common dress in modern China • • • Main Entry: ↑Maoist … Useful english dictionary
Mao jacket — noun a light weight jacket with a high collar; worn by Mao Zedong and the Chinese people during his regime • Hypernyms: ↑jacket * * * a plain, shirtlike jacket, usually blue or gray, with pockets and a high collar, worn by Mao Zedong and… … Useful english dictionary
Mao jacket — noun Mao suit … Wiktionary
Mao-suit — Maoˈ jacket or Maoˈ suit noun A high collared, usu cotton jacket or suit in the style of those worn by Mao Zedong and his followers, common dress in modern China • • • Main Entry: ↑Maoist … Useful english dictionary
Mao coat — Mao jacket or Mao coat, a narrow jacket or coat with a mandarin collar. ╂[< Mao Zedong] … Useful english dictionary
Mao Zedong and Sun Yatsen suits — Inspired by military uniform, the fitted jacket with rounded collar and Western trousers of the Sun Yatsen suit (zhongshanzhuang) emerged as an important fashion for young revolutionaries in the 1920s. Mao Zedong adapted the style for the… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
jacket — Synonyms and related words: Eton jacket, Leatherette, Leatheroid, Mao jacket, Smyth sewing, backing, bandage, bandaging, bark, bibliopegy, binder, binder board, binding, blazer, blouse, body coat, bolero, bomber jacket, bonnet, book cloth, book… … Moby Thesaurus
Mao suit — noun A type of jacket popularized in China in the 20th century, with two breast pockets and two waist pockets. Syn: Mao jacket, Zhongshan suit … Wiktionary
Mao suit — an outfit worn in the People s Republic of China consisting of a Mao jacket and loose trousers. [1970 75] * * * … Universalium
Mao suit — an outfit worn in the People s Republic of China consisting of a Mao jacket and loose trousers. [1970 75] … Useful english dictionary
