He's wearing a cummerbund.
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Cummerbund
//ˈkʌməbʌnd//
Synonyms for "cummerbund" (4 found)
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30 translations across 21 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- حِزَام noun (broad sash)
- حِزَام عَرِيض noun (broad sash)
Bulgarian
1 entries- пояс noun (broad sash)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 寬腰帶 /宽腰带 noun (broad sash)
- 腹帶 /腹带 noun (broad sash)
- 裝飾帶 /装饰带 noun (broad sash)
Dutch
1 entries- brede ceintuur noun (broad sash)
Finnish
1 entries- smokkivyö noun (broad sash)
French
1 entries- large ceinture noun (broad sash)
German
1 entries- Kummerbund noun (broad sash)
Hebrew
1 entries- אבנט noun (broad sash)
Hindi
3 entries- कमरबन्द noun (broad sash)
- मेखल noun (broad sash)
- मेखला noun (broad sash)
Hungarian
1 entries- övkendő noun (broad sash)
Icelandic
1 entries- lindi noun (broad sash)
Italian
2 entries- fascia di seta noun (broad sash)
- fascia di smoking noun (broad sash)
Persian
1 entries- کمربند noun (broad sash)
Polish
1 entries- pas smokingowy noun (broad sash)
Portuguese
1 entries- camarabando noun (broad sash)
Russian
3 entries- куша́к noun (broad sash)
- ле́нта-по́яс noun (broad sash)
- широ́кий по́яс под смо́кингом noun (broad sash)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- široki pojas noun (broad sash)
Spanish
1 entries- faja ancha noun (broad sash)
Swedish
2 entries- livgördel noun (broad sash)
- maggördel noun (broad sash)
Turkish
1 entries- kuşak noun (broad sash)
Urdu
1 entries- کَمَر بَنْد noun (broad sash)
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Did you know that the proper way to wear a cummerbund is with the pleats facing upward?
Source: tatoeba (4476803)
All this splendor was set off by a black shawl kummerbund, and blackish upper vest of the cloth called keem-khab, embroidered with large gold leaves. The vest was made like those of all other Mahomedans, but the lower part of it stuck out as you see painted in Indian prints, and altogether destroyed his figure; and the kummerbund was large and heavy.
Source: wiktionary
Bounty cloathing is to be allowed, in the firſt inſtance, to the corps of Ordnance Drivers, according to the uſage of the Service, and with the bounty cloathing each individual is to be ſupplied on the formation of the corps with a blue turban and a red cummerbund at the coſt of the Government. […] the uniform turban and cummerbund to be afterwards provided by individuals, and kept up at their own expence.
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