car coats
Hip-length driving jackets
A car coat is a hip-length or thigh-length jacket, originally designed to be comfortable for driving—long enough for warmth but short enough not to bunch up when seated.
The style emerged in the mid-20th century and typically features a simple, boxy cut: He grabbed his car coat and headed for the garage.
- outerwearProtective top garments
- sleevesGarment's arm portions
- garmentArticle of clothing
- driving glovesHandwear for steering
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Armless cloaks or promontories
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