Busby
/ˈbʌzbi/
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Pro Tip 1/3British Tradition
A busby is associated with traditional British military uniforms, especially the Guards regiments. 
Visitors to the UK love photographing soldiers in busbies during the Changing of the Guard.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Everyday Wear
Busbies are not worn in everyday life – they're specific to ceremonial use or special military occasions. 
You wouldn't wear a busby to a job interview; it's not casual attire.
Pro Tip 3/3Iconic Image
The busby has become an iconic image of the UK, symbolizing precision and discipline. 
The soldier's busby was immaculate, reinforcing his commanding presence.
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