Collar may refer to:

Human neckwear

Clerical collar A clerical collar, clergy collar, or, informally, dog collar, is an item of Christian clerical clothing. The clerical collar is almost always white and was originally made of cotton or linen but is now frequently made of plastic. There are vario ...

(informally ''dog collar''), a distinctive collar used by the clergy of some Christian religious denominations *

Collar (clothing) In clothing, a collar is the part of a shirt, dress, coat or blouse that fastens around or frames the neck. Among clothing construction professionals, a collar is differentiated from other necklines such as revers and lapels, by being made f ...

, the part of a garment that fastens around or frames the neck * Collar (jewelry), an ornament for the neck * Collar (order), a symbol of membership in various chivalric orders *

Designation of workers by collar color Collar color is a set of terms denoting groups of working individuals based on the colors of their collars worn at work. These can commonly reflect one's occupation within a broad class, or sometimes gender; at least in the late 20th and 21st cent ...

Livery collar A livery collar or chain of office is a collar or heavy chain, usually of gold, worn as insignia of office or a mark of fealty or other association in Europe from the Middle Ages onwards. One of the oldest and best-known livery collars is the Col ...

, including Collar of Esses, worn around the neck and shoulders as a mark of office *

Ruff (clothing) A ruff is an item of clothing worn in Western, Central, and Northern Europe and Spanish America from the mid-16th century to the mid-17th century. The round and flat variation is often called a millstone collar after its resemblance to millston ...

, a type of collar worn in Western Europe from the mid-sixteenth century to the mid-seventeenth century *

Slave Slavery and enslavement are both the state and the condition of being a slave—someone forbidden to quit one's service for an enslaver, and who is treated by the enslaver as property. Slavery typically involves slaves being made to perf ...

collar * Collar (BDSM), a device of any material placed around the neck of the submissive partner in BDSM

Animal collars

* Collar (animal), a strap around an animal's neck to which a leash or tag may be attached * Dog collar, a piece of material put around the neck of a dog * Cat collar, a piece of material put around the neck of a cat * Elizabethan collar, a protective device round the neck and head of an animal * Flea collar or insect-repellent collar, an animal collar impregnated with pesticide * Horse collar, means of transferring pulling effort of draught horse to its load * Shock collar, an animal-training collar which creates an electric shock * Tracking collar, a collar which uses a radio beacon or GPS to allow an animal to be tracked

Other uses

* Cervical collar, a medical device worn round the neck to support the head * Collar, collar beam or collar tie, a structural element in roof framing between two rafters * Collar (baseball), jargon for a player getting no hits in a game * ''Collar'' (film), a 2014 Canadian horror film * Collar (finance), a combination of an equal number of call and put options at slightly different exercise prices *Police slang for an

arrest An arrest is the act of apprehending and taking a person into custody (legal protection or control), usually because the person has been suspected of or observed committing a crime. After being taken into custody, the person can be questi ...

* Shaft collar or drill collar, a piece of hardware used on power transmission devices as a mechanical stop, locating device, or bearing face * Collar (group), a Hong Kong Cantopop girl group * "The Collar", a song by Mr and Mrs Smith and Mr Drake from '' Mr and Mrs Smith and Mr Drake''

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F Collar Collars Oars is a UK, Oxford based business specialising in producing hand crafted wooden yacht masts, wooden oars and spars. The company is currently owned by Freeland Yachtspars Limited and has exchanged hands several times since it was foun ...

'', a business established in 1932 manufacturing oars, masts and spars

Human neckwear

Animal collars

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