Waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners.
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Examples for "mess jacket"
Examples for "mess jacket"
1Over that matter of the mess jacket, I mean.
2Of course, you have not got your full kit yet; but you will want a mess jacket and waistcoat.
3He lit two candles, blew out the lamp, and throwing aside his mess jacket, yawned and stretched himself extensively.
4He almost fell over the drinks cart that was being wheeled along by a low- browed man in a white mess jacket.
5"Quite all right," the man in the white mess jacket said.
1Close to the lamp was a horseman in a shell jacket and gold-laced forage cap.
2His shell jacket had the three yellow bars of a captain on its standing collar, and Drew saluted.
3He leaned over them, and his fingers grabbed and twisted at the front of Drew's threadbare shell jacket.
4Because I live in the rainy Pacific Northwest, I haven't worn a soft- shell jacket outside in more than 10 years.
5Yet Maynard's attire was mixed and decidedly well-worn: a shell jacket, dull boots, threadbare trousers, and a plain undress cap.
1He wore a monkey jacket, probably a remnant of his sea-going father's wardrobe.
2The captain came up the hill, with a man, bringing my monkey jacket and a blanket.
3The commander of the perimeter also arrived, with his private's monkey jacket unbuttoned, breathing hard and cursing his old aches and pains.
4'He's got on the hat and monkey jacket he always wears.'
5We were fain to button up our monkey jackets, and hold to our lips cups of scalding tea with our half frozen fingers.