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shawl collar

American  

noun

  1. a rolled collar and lapel in one piece that curves from the back of the neck down to the front closure of a single-breasted or double-breasted garment.


shawl collar British  

noun

  1. a collar rolled back in a continuous and tapering line along the surplice neckline of a garment

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Etymology

Origin of shawl collar

First recorded in 1905–10