field jacket

The 'field jacket' originated as military wear and has evolved into a popular piece of outerwear known for its practicality and durability.

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Definition

B2Military

(historical, technical)A type of outerwear originally designed for soldiers, featuring multiple pockets and made from durable materials.

Example

  • The M-1965 field jacket is one of the most iconic models used by the US military.
  • He wore a vintage field jacket with his uniform during the reenactment.

B2Fashion

(informal)A versatile jacket inspired by military designs, often used in casual and outdoor settings.

Example

  • She paired her field jacket with jeans for a stylish yet practical look.
  • The field jacket is perfect for layering during the fall season.

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