Darcy Clothing

Traditional British made collar studs with swivel heads. These are essential for connecting all our collars to the neckband of the shirts which have specially designed buttonholes for this purpose. The short stud goes at the back of the collar and the long at the front to con...

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A straight 2" stand up starched collar worn from 1880-1920 for formal wear . Sizes: 14.5"-22.5". When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" to the neckband collar size so a 15" shirt would need a 15 1/2" collar. Starched white cotton. Made i...

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This 2.5" high collar was popular from 1890 to 1905 for formal wear. Sizes: 15"-19.5". When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" to the neckband collar size so a 15" shirt would need a 15 1/2" collar. Starched white cotton. Made in England ...

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A stand up collar with turned corners almost 2" deep at the front. Worn from 1880-present day for formal wear. Still worn by barristers with bands. Sizes: 14"-23". When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" to the neckband collar size so a 15" ...

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A stand up starched collar with turned corners. This 2 1/4" high collar was popular from 1890 to 1930 for formal wear. Higher collars were always considered much smarter than shorter wings. One of our older gentlemen indeed recently referred to the lower ones as "...

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A 2" turndown collar worn from 1870-1940. These collars were the trademark of the Edwardian gentleman but only during the day when they were even worn for sporting events. Sizes: 13.5"-23". When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" to the neckband colla...

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A turndown collar with curved points. These are a less austere version of the double round and became popluar in the early decades of C20th. Approximately 1 3/4" deep at the front points and 1 1/2" at the back. When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" t...

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We found the original version of this collar some years ago and have now had it reproduced. It is marked "The Casual" inside which is a fine irony as it has to be one of our least casual (or indeed comfortable) stiff collars. It is however the perfect Edwardian colla...

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"Casual" is an unlikely name for this very high collar but it was what the Edwardians seemingly wore when relaxing at home. We dread to think what they adopted for really formal occasions. The stand is 2 1/4" high. The turndown 2 1/2" (6.5cm) at the back with...

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A very elegant 2" deep stand stiff collar with curved wings. Much favoured in 1920's to 30's. When ordering collars it is usual to add .5" to the shirt collar size. Fully starched white cotton. Specialist laundering is required for this collar. Related product...

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These are a new line and are direct copies of a collar we found called "Marco" presumably as a reference to their spivvy Italian nature. They are 1.5" deep at the back but the points come down to 2 3/4" at the front. A distinctive shape in early part of C20th ...

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A standard turndown starched colla, worn predominantly in early C20th. When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" to the neckband collar size so a 15" shirt would need a 15 1/2" collar. Starched white cotton. Made in England Specialist laundering is req...

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We are selling off these collars cheaply as they didn't work exactly to plan. The original Aviator collar is so named because the wings look like a propellor. These are not bad copies but the points are too irregular to be sold as perfect stock. Sizes 15 1/2", 16"...

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The answer to a Barrister's prayer. These 2" deep collars retain their crispness with normal washing and ironing. They are beautifully made and withstand considerable wear. Not quite as stiff as the traditional starched collars, they are decidedly more comfortable. L...

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These wing collars are perfect for more flamboyant characters as they are a challenging 2 1/2" high at the front tapering down to 2 1/4" at the back. The wings are more pronounced for a really dramatic look. Available in the washable style which means no more arduous...

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These washable stiff collars are copies of those worn by boys from mid C19th and were most popular with the parents of Edwardian boys who saw them as a mark of respectability. They were worn by younger (or smaller) Eton schoolboys up to 1967 before they matured sufficiently to we...

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Our American customers will be particularly pleased that we have now introduced a washable version of the butterfly wing as they do not require specialist laundering. They are fractionally deeper at just over 2" deep. Much favoured in 1920's to 30's. Machine washable ...

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Following the success of the starched spearpoint collars we have now introduced a very similar collar in the washable version. They are 1.5" deep at the back and slightly shorter at 2 3/4" at the front. Ideal for all productions from 1920-1950. Machine washable but p...

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These 2 1/4" (5.5cm) deep collars retain their crispness with normal washing and ironing. Like our other washable collars they can be washed at 40 degrees but must be ironed without steam or starch. When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" to the neckband colla...

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These collars these are perfect for touring as they retain their crispness with normal washing and ironing. They are beautifully made and withstand considerable wear. 2 1/4" deep at the front tapering to 2" at the back. Not quite as stiff as the traditional starch...

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Traditional clerical collars at just over 1" high. Sizes: 15.5"-19.5". When ordering collars it is usual to add 0.5" to the shirt collar size. Firmly starched white cotton. Specialist laundering is required for this collar. Related product: Collar St...

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Good news for the congregations of the world. At last, traditionally minded Priest or Vicars can now spend more time writing sermons as these collars can simply be popped in the washing machine. No more time consuming starching. At 1 3/8" or 3.5cm deep they are high enou...

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Cotton tabs worn by barristers and clerics. Sizes: One size. Colours/Fabrics: starched white cotton. ...

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These bibs with attached tabs are worn by women barristers. They are designed to be worn under jackets. They have a full bib which means they do not pull loose. Also useful for clerical costume. Velcro fastening at back. Neck Sizes: Ex Small 13" Small 14&q...

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Soft separate collars for use with tunic shirts. Classic cutaway shape. Sizes: 14.5"-20". Colours/Fabrics: white poplin. When ordering collars it is usual to add 1/2" to the neckband collar size so a 15" shirt would need a 15 1/2" collar. Relat...

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Neat double ended gilt clips for securing spearpoint collar points under the tie. These are original items made in 1920's and no longer manufacturered. Sadly we have now entirely sold out of these clips. However, the good news is that we have finally found someone to make new one...

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Useful plastic collar stiffeners to replace those lost in the wash. 3" long and just under 1/2" wide. Sold in packs of 12 ...

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