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Sashes (costume accessories)

Scope note

Use for long bands or strips of fabric wrapped around the waist or worn over the shoulder or hips and tied, rather than secured with fasteners. Worn as an accessory, honorary symbol, or as part of a military uniform to denote rank or affiliation.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000216864

Broader Terms used

<costume accessories worn>

Equivalent Terms used

sash (costume accessory)

Created

13yrs ago

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