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    Khaki - Wikipedia

    • The color khaki is a light shade of tan with a slight yellowish tinge. Khaki has been used by many armies around the world for uniforms and equipment, particularly in arid or desert regions, where it provides camouflage relative to sandy or dusty terrain. It has been used as a color name in English since 1848 when it was introduced as a military uniform. In … See more

    Etymology

    Khaki is a loanword from Urdu خاکی 'soil-colored', which in turn comes from Persian خاک [χɒːk] khāk 'soil' + ی (adjectival attributive … See more

    Origin

    Khaki was first worn as a uniform in the Corps of Guides that was raised in December 1846 by Henry Lawrence (1806–1857), agent to the Governor-General for the North-West Frontier and stationed in … See more

    Military use

    The impracticality of traditional bright colors such as the red coat, especially for skirmishing, was recognised early in the 19th century. A response to improved technologies such as aerial surveillance and smokeless … See more

    The History of Khaki: Anything But Drab - Heddels
    We explore the history and context of khaki, from its military roots to its rise, fall, and preservation in modern society.
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  1. Heddels
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    The History of Khaki: Anything But Drab - Heddels

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  3. Cottonable
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    Is Khaki a Color? Discover the Best Shades and History

    May 26, 2023 · What color is English khaki? English khaki is a specific shade with a slightly reddish or rust-colored tint. It is also known as the “Khaki Drill” and was commonly used for military uniforms in the British army.

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    Amazon.com: British Khaki Pants

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  5. GQ
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    15 Best Khaki Pants for Men in 2024, Reviewed by GQ

    Jun 7, 2024 · The Best Khaki Pants for Men, According to GQ. The Best Flat-Front Khaki Pants: J.Crew Giant-Fit Chinos, $98; The Best Loose-Fitting Khaki Pants: Gap 90s Loose Khakis, $70

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  6. Merriam Webster
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    Khaki Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

  7. khak·i
    noun
    1. a textile fabric of a dull brownish-yellow color, in particular a strong cotton fabric used in military clothing.
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      brownish
      mousy
      muddy
      umber
      grayish brown
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    British Khaki - Macy's

  9. Old Navy
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    Khaki Pants for Men - Old Navy

    At Old Navy, we offer a wide range of khaki pants that are designed to meet the needs of every man. Whether you're looking for a slim fit, straight fit, or loose fit, we have the perfect pair for you.

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    Khaki Clothes - Old Navy

  11. Target
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    British Khaki Pants - Target