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  • —A dozen students in uniforms of white-collared shirts and blue slacks looked up attentively at their sixth-grade teachers at the Brennan Rogers School on the first day of school this year.

    New Haven's School Effort Hits Hurdles Shelly Banjo 2011

  • In court, the round-cheeked trader, flanked by guards in a glassed-in defendants' area, wore a light-blue V-neck sweater over a white-collared shirt, and shifted between looking at the gallery of journalists and the magistrate.

    'Rogue' Trading Lasted 3 Years Paul Sonne 2011

  • The Frans Hals Museum has some of his most celebrated group portraits, including those forbidding black-clad, white-collared elderly female regents of a charitable organization, and their soberly dressed but bibulous male counterparts, along with a brilliantly colored banqueting scene of one of the militia companies that, in Hals's day, were less organizations for defense than elite social clubs essential to political or business advancement.

    Picture-Perfect Rogues' Gallery Karen Wilkin 2011

  • The BayHawks became New York's single minor-league partner in June, giving the Knicks control of the team's basketball operations, and Knicks assistant general manager Allan Houston, who doubles as the BayHawks' general manager, arrived after lunch Monday in a white-collared dress shirt with monogrammed cuffs.

    Aspiring D-Leaguer? Apply Within Ben Cohen 2011

  • Their crisp white-collared, short-sleeve shirts have a red-stitched insignia that says ST.

    The Madonnas of Echo Park Brando Skyhorse 2010

  • Their crisp white-collared, short-sleeve shirts have a red-stitched insignia that says ST.

    The Madonnas of Echo Park Brando Skyhorse 2010

  • Some Notre Dame students wore their school uniform, white-collared blue dresses with black-and-white loafers.

    Yeardley Love funeral: Thousands of mourners gather to remember U-Va. student 2010

  • Their crisp white-collared, short-sleeve shirts have a red-stitched insignia that says ST.

    The Madonnas of Echo Park Brando Skyhorse 2010

  • Some Notre Dame students wore their school uniform, white-collared blue dresses with black-and-white loafers.

    Yeardley Love funeral: Thousands of mourners gather to remember U-Va. student 2010

  • Some Notre Dame students wore their school uniform, white-collared blue dresses with black-and-white loafers.

    Yeardley Love funeral: Thousands of mourners gather to remember U-Va. student 2010

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