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Definition of Vandyke collar

Vandyke collar
Vandyke Van*dyke" (v[a^]n*d[imac]k"), a. Of or pertaining to the style of Vandyke the painter; used or represented by Vandyke. ``His Vandyke dress.' --Macaulay. [Written also Vandyck.] Vandyke brown (Paint.), a pigment of a deep semitransparent brown color, supposed to be the color used by Vandyke in his pictures. Vandyke collar or cape, a broad collar or cape of linen and lace with a deep pointed or scalloped edge, worn lying on the shoulders; -- so called from its appearance in pictures by Vandyke. Vandyke edge, an edge having ornamental triangular points.

Meaning of Vandyke collar from wikipedia

- a collar is the part of a shirt, dress, coat or blouse that fastens around or frames the neck. Among clothing construction professionals, a collar is...
- confusing number of different pigments used in painting have been called "Van**** brown" (mostly in English-language sources). Some predate van Dyck, and...
- bronze links (sometimes gilded), and/or were given a zig-zag lower edge (van****d). Standards were sometimes worn under an aventail, or even a gorget, for...
- Violet Elizabeth Cadell, née Van**** (10 November 1903 – 9 October 1989) was a 20th-century British writer. She sometimes used the pseudonym, Harriet...
- Christ". Margaret Stokes describes the V-shaped collars as similar to the so-called "van**** collars" ****ociated with many portraits by Anthony van Dyck...
- II. In Self-Portrait with a Sunflower, van Dyck is sporting a classic "Van****"; his chin goatee consists of a tapered end, and his moustache tips are...
- Ridottos and they still go down. A standard item of masquerade dress was a "Van****", improvised on the costumes worn in the portraits of Van Dyck: Gainsborough's...
- "Climb up little darling, into the charabanc". The song, written by Les Van****, came fifth in the 1963 Song for Europe competition. A char-a-banc also...
- 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's). The distinctive yellow zigzag (or "van****") cap band was inherited from the Royal Scots Greys, who had worn it since...
- stem stitches and outline stitches to form diamond-shaped patterns. I. Van**** stitch: a tight variant on the surface honeycomb stitch that wraps diagonal...