bush jacket

Khaki outdoor garment

A bush jacket is a lightweight cotton jacket with a belted waist and multiple patch pockets, originally designed for wear in tropical climates.

The style emerged from safari and military clothing, featuring a squared-off cut and sometimes epaulettes: He wore a khaki bush jacket over his linen shirt.

garment

khaki

Dull yellowish-brown shade

epaulettes · ventilation · twill · canvas · collared · sleeves · stitching · tailored · lightweight · breathable

outdoors

hiking

Recreational trail walking

backpacking · outback · bushcraft · trail · survival · hunting · fishing · birdwatching · nature · forest

military

uniform

Identical throughout

camouflage · regimental · army · insignia · rank · officer · commando · deployment · garrison · drill

safari

wildlife

Undomesticated natural organisms

game drive · elephants · lions · giraffes · zebras · Big Five · tracker · guide · Serengeti · Masai Mara

fieldwork

expedition

Organized exploratory journey

anthropologist · geologist · biologist · cartographer · researcher · scientist · ethnographer · prospector · discovery · terrain

durability

hard-wearing

Resistant to damage

weatherproof · abrasion-resistant · heavy-duty · long-lasting · reliable · resilient · tough · ripstop · washable · quick-dry

Opposites
formality

bush jackettailcoat

Cutaway evening jacket

tuxedo jacket · dinner jacket · morning coat · dress coat · frock coat

environment

bush jacketparka

Insulated hooded winter coat

winter coat · down jacket · overcoat · topcoat · fur coat

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G