lapels in the PONS Dictionary

lapels Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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Lapels on single-breasted suits were fashionably worn peaked and were often wide.
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Lapels on jackets and coats, which resemble (and derive from) a longer collar, were and are also occasionally worn turned up.
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Second pattern (193642) added three buttons to close the collar, reduced the size of the lapels and had a more pointed collar.
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This garment is similar to a mess jacket, with buttoned gauntlet cuffs, short or no skirts, and with or without lapels.
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He wears a coat with wide lapels with an insignia on the proper left lapel and an ascot around his neck.
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The waistcoat was usually double-breasted with double-breasted style (or peaked) lapels.
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I have seen an all-red leisure suit with flared lapels.
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He was sporting a very fetching cobalt blue trouser suit with satin lapels which he teamed with fishnet stockings and sky-high stiletto spike heels.
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First pattern jackets had deep lapels with square collars.
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Lapels also have a buttonhole, intended to hold a boutonnire, a decorative flower.
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