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What is the difference between a kangshi and a vest

1, kangshi, sleeveless short top. Traditional kangshi, set in the jacket, sweater, thin cotton coat outside, there are cotton kangshi, leather kangshi, etc., to enhance the shoulder cold, more collarless. Later, the Western-style kangshi, fashion kangshi, tight collarless, also known as vest, the name comes from the cavalry armor;

2, vest belongs to the Western-style clothing, shorter, thinner, inside you can wear a shirt, sometimes can be worn as a formal dress, vest favoring the role of decorative;

3, in Shandong and other places, the kangshi is synonymous with the vest. And most of the shoulders are thicker, longer length, focusing on warmth. Vest style smaller, thinner, more focused on decoration;

4, so the difference between the two is that the kangshou is thicker and longer, the vest is thinner and more beautiful.