Fashion designers from all over the world support their countries by creating uniforms for Olympic athletes by combining hi-tech fabrics and stylish designs.

Young men formed neighbourhood jazz bands, creating uniforms out of crêpe paper and competing against one another for modest prices.

In 1912, Detaille created new uniforms for the French army.

Lanvin created new uniforms for the gentlemen of the court.

The fashion designer Naoki Takizawa created uniforms for the museum staff.

Eric Magladry created uniforms, codes and other protocols to provide a better standard of care for the citizens of Ottawa.

Last year, the agency, perhaps to establish more professionalism, voted to create uniforms for members, a move that backfired in a big way.

He ordered the costume designer for the movie "Amadeus" to create red-white-and-blue uniforms for the palace guards.

He said that a famous designer, whom he would not name, was creating uniforms for the staff.

The native people created symbolic rifles and uniforms to mimic the soldiers they saw as gods.