Eton collar

Eton collar is wide, stiff, and often white on a dark jacket—school-uniform scale, not business shirt proportions.

Detachable may be separate; Eton is the wide leaf style. Chelsea is longer blouse points on women's wear.

Eton collar articles link the wide stiff leaf to Eton College uniform and Edwardian boys portraits.[1] School uniform surveys show Eton collars on British institutional dress.[2] Commons collar-type photography includes stiff school collars among shirt variants.[3]

Victorian photographers posed boys in wide Eton collars for studio portraits.[1] The collar starched in linen or cotton.[3] Soft Peter Pan rounded collars replaced Eton stiffness in children's fashion later.[2]

Today Eton collar appears in British school uniform, period costume, and wedding page-boy dress.[1][2] Pair with Eton jacket for formal school events.[3] When a wide stiff pointed school collar—Eton collar applies.[2]

British school uniform, page-boy formal wear, Edwardian costume, and institutional portraits.[1]

Eton collar needs starch and collar stays for period accuracy.[3] Wide Eton on page boy reads British formal.[1]

Detachable separates for laundry. Chelsea is softer long blouse points. Flat includes rounded Peter Pan.[1]

Eton collar reads institutional, Edwardian, and school-formal. Wide stiff Eton reads British heritage.

Eton collar vs detachable? Eton describes width and stiffness; detachable describes attachment method.[1]

Eton collar still worn? Yes in some British school uniforms.[2]

Eton collar vs Peter Pan? Eton is wide stiff points; Peter Pan is small rounded flat.[1]