Sweater vest
A sleeveless sweater (known as a tank top in the United Kingdom, a sweater vest in North America and a Langdon in the Northeastern United States) is an item of knitwear that is similar to a sweater, but without sleeves. They have been popular in the 20th century, particularly in the 1970s in the UK.
Notable wearers
- Frank Spencer
- Karl Langdon
- The Gumbys from Monty Python
- Jim Tressel head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team
- Father Dougal McGuire of Father Ted
- The Seventh Doctor of Doctor Who - wears one with a question mark pattern
- David Horton of The Vicar of Dibley- often wears a red one under his jacket
- Onslow of Keeping Up Appearances - often wears a patterned one without a shirt
- Phil Tufnell - former England cricketer
- Wallace, of Wallace and Gromit is usually wearing a green pullover, which is featured in his daily routine - getting dressed by various devices.
- Tintin
- Robin Chesterman, guitarist for UK Indie band The Brent Flood
- Doug Funnie, of TV show Doug.
- Rory Phillips – DJ at Trash (nightclub), Durrr and Our Disco