A lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side.
Parts of material turned back on a piece of clothing, characteristic especially for historical uniforms.
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Examples for "lapels"
Examples for "lapels"
1The girl grasped the lapels of his coat in her two hands.
2Suddenly she took the lapels of his torn coat in either hand.
3I fear I did grab him by the lapels at this point.
4He caught the lapels of the coat preparatory to taking it off.
5Serious drinkers sport homburg hats, overcoats with velvet lapels and shiny shoes.
1His coat was of light-weight cloth with voluminous revers, a long swallow-tail and large steel buttons.
2They want cerise satin revers on a plum-colored foulard, and that's what we've been giving them.
3The good woman felt of it carefully, and thought she observed in the skirts and revers thicknesses of paper.
4He was dressed in a blue broadcloth coat with flaps and revers of same, trimmed with large beautiful buttons.
5The V-shaped vesture gives her a longer waist, and the long lines of the revers add to the length of her skirt.
6Also mention of the scandal of the generals Georges Revers and Charles Mast.
7"A brassard," repeated Mr. Britling, "and perhaps coloured strips on the revers of a coat."
8(2) Designs for revers, cuffs, vests, and yokes.