LAPEL

Lapel

Lapels are the folded flaps of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat, and are most commonly found on formal clothing and suit jackets. Usually they are formed by folding over the front edges of the jacket or coat and sewing them to the collar, an extra piece of fabric around the back of the neck.

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lapel

Noun

  1. Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.


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