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2nd November 10, 12:23 PM
#7
 Originally Posted by Mikilt
Thanks! In Highland wear, can the terms "waistcoat" and "vest" be used interchangeably?
In the US, we use the two interchangeably for the most part. But I believe that they have drastically different connotations across the pond. The article you're describing would be a "waistcoat" in that vernacular. A "vest" I've heard is a sleeveless undershirt, I believe?
elim
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