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Stripes have been a pattern used in men’s clothing for hundreds of years, with the first striped garment appearing in Medieval times.

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Blue jeans and light blue denim or chambray work shirts became the norm, a tradition still followed in some state prison systems today. The prison uniforms are officially referred to as Anstaltskleidung (literally: “institutional clothing”), not as “uniforms”. Though wearing stripes won’t necessarily make you look taller, they will make you appear less short. More often than not, it differs in color from its background, though it’s entirely possible for men’s clothing to utilize “self-colored” stripes, which are stripes that are the same color as their background.This happened as a result of dressing her son in a sailor suit for a Royal Yacht event, and navy and white stripes soon became associated with words like “marine” and “sea.

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In many cases, prison uniforms are better suited to the comfort and durability required for long term inmates, and these new uniforms are used mostly in local jails for short term inmates and offenders awaiting trial or transportation to a more permanent facility.

Initially, the pattern had negative, “evil” connotations and was only worn by the likes of prisoners, commercial sex workers, criminals, and other such people. The prototypical model has the stripes going downward from left to right, syncing with the left-over-right closure of a men’s tailored jacket. They now come in many different styles, and if you pick a black pinstripe suit that comes with just the right amount of versatility and style, then you will probably find it a much better option than the traditional, classic black suit. Pencil Stripe: The shirt version of a pinstripe, these are very thin stripes that appear to have been drawn by the sharp point of a pencil. All said and done however, a black pinstripe suit is not to be mistaken for a chalk stripe suit, which is a slightly different, less popular version of a pinstripe suit with different dimensions.