shako in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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shako <pl shakos or shakoes> [Brit ˈʃeɪkəʊ, ˈʃakəʊ, Am ˈʃækoʊ, ˈʃeɪkoʊ] N

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Standard dress is the marching band uniform, which consists of a black and blue jacket, with black pants and a white or black shako hat.
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A new full dress uniform was adopted in 1868 consisting of a white tunic, sky-blue trousers and a black shako.
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Those shako styles still in use in marching bands are generally quite tall and have elaborate plumes.
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Some units added pompons to the shako as well as plumes.
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The shako issued to the regiment is therefore same as that worn by the hussars at the time.
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This helmet led to the retirement of the shako headdress.
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The orders instructed all men to wear shoes or sandals and to properly tie their shako chin-straps.
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Their shako badge was of the same design as that for other ranks, but was of silver.
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After 1807, the cylindrical shako was replaced with the standard shako, but was still embellished by white cords.
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In the background between the hillside and the shakos is a crowd with torches: perhaps onlookers, perhaps more soldiers or victims.
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