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[[Image:Not your typical secretary 10.17.07.jpg|thumb|upright|Contemporary outfit including a black jumper or pinafore dress.]] |
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A '''jumper''' is any, |
A '''jumper''' is any, shoulder to thigh length article of women's outer clothing that a woman "jumps into," i.e., is applied from the ankles up. It is typically sleeveless, collarless, intended to be worn over a [[blouse]], [[shirt]] or [[sweater]]. It closely approximates a "bib and brace" [[Overall|overall]], typically worn on a farm. |
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In British English, the term '''jumper''' describes what is called a [[sweater]] in American English. |
In British English, the term '''jumper''' describes what is called a [[sweater]] in American English. |
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A jumper is any, shoulder to thigh length article of women's outer clothing that a woman "jumps into," i.e., is applied from the ankles up. It is typically sleeveless, collarless, intended to be worn over a blouse, shirt or sweater. It closely approximates a "bib and brace" overall, typically worn on a farm.
In British English, the term jumper describes what is called a sweater in American English.
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