bolero jacket

Short open jacket

A bolero jacket is a short, open-fronted jacket that ends above the waist, typically at the ribcage.

The style originated with Spanish dancers and bullfighters but has become a staple in women's fashion, often worn over dresses or gowns to cover the shoulders: She paired the strapless dress with a lace bolero jacket.

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torero · matador · Spanish · fitted · waist · shoulders · evening · formal · formal wear · cocktail dress · lace · satin · elegant · sleeve · short · cover-up · wedding · mother of the bride

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bolero, jacket, jackets, jacketed

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G