shirt jacket

noun

Definition of shirt jacket

: a jacket designed in the style of a shirt

called also shirt-jac

Examples of shirt jacket in a Sentence

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Like other shirt jackets from brands such as Polo Ralph Lauren and Isaora, Outerknown’s version is strategically unbulky, upping its layering potential, whatever the weather. Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, "Why Stylish Guys Are Wearing Insulated Shirt-Jackets This Winter," 18 Dec. 2017 Yesterday was no exception; Theroux threw a shirt jacket over his go-to graphic T-shirt, skinny jeans, and Chelsea boots, nailing transitional style in the process. Megan Gustashaw, GQ, "Justin Theroux’s Luggage Is as Badass as the Guy Carrying It," 13 Sep. 2017 While the sky-high stilettos were left in D.C., Trump returned sporting a Calvin Klein 205W39 collection red shirt jacket and J. Brand jeans punctuated with haute accessories from Christian Louboutin, Hermès, and Saint Laurent. Edward Barsamian, Vogue, "Melania Trump Returns to the White House in Calvin Klein," 11 Sep. 2017

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First Known Use of shirt jacket

1879, in the meaning defined above

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