0 a wide piece of cloth worn round the waist, especially by men, as part of formal or Western Asian clothing
He was looking remarkably handsome in his red and gold uniform with the scarlet cummerbund across his shirt.
His back was covered with bruises, and but for the thickness of his cummerbund he must have died under the beating, which had been thorough and masterly.
There were times when men entered his place who were in need of a long sleep, having money tucked away in their fantastic cummerbunds.
We secured justice as between braces and suspenders, as between cummerbunds and waistcoats, and in various other important matters.
Females may wear one of several combinations of red, green and white blouses, dresses, skirts and cummerbunds.
A white mess uniform with rolled collar was worn for evening functions with cummerbunds in blue for artillery and battalion colours for infantry officers.
Dark blue bow ties and dark blue cummerbunds are used for black-tie affairs, and white bow ties with white waistcoats for white-tie affairs.
Men use it as a turban, a cummerbund or wind it around their shoulders or simply drape it over one shoulder.
