{{Short description|Narrow standing band-shaped collar}} {{More citations needed|date=August 2023}} thumb|A jacket with a '''band collar'''

A '''band collar''' is a standing band-shaped collar that encircles the neck without a full turndown or a collar "cape".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-08-27 |title=The Band Collar Shirt Is the Best Way to Add Some Hot Priest Energy to Your Fall Fits |url=https://www.esquire.com/style/mens-fashion/news/g3287/band-collar-shirt/ |website=Esquire |access-date=2023-08-08 |language=en-US}}</ref> It can be any height or "stand", but is usually under {{Convert|2|in|cm|abbr=on}} at the front, so as not to push up into the chin. Variations of the band collar are the '''clerical collar''', the '''mandarin collar''' and the '''cadet collar'''.

==See also== * Collar (clothing)

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Category:Neckwear

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