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patch pocket

noun

  1. a pocket formed by sewing a piece of shaped material to the outside of a garment.


patch pocket

noun

  1. a pocket on the outside of a garment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of patch pocket1

First recorded in 1890–95
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A single-breasted safari jacket with short or long sleeves and patch pockets — often worn with matching pants — it was initially made popular in the 1960s by Kenneth Kaunda, the first post-colonial president of Zambia.

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Black sweaters and body-con dresses came with asteroid-shaped cutouts; mohair harnesses topped tailored suiting; slouchy leather cargos were adorned with perfectly geometric patch pockets.

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And three patch pockets keep their hands toasty and their phone at the ready.

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“Cut in a relaxed fit with front slant pockets, back patch pockets and two patch pockets at the chest. Finished with a zip fly and buttoned front closure.”

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The Grandad style, known for its collarless and casual silhouette, also shows up in the women’s offering, which includes an elongated version with a large patch pocket on the chest.

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