flap pocket
Covered garment compartment
A flap pocket is a pocket with a piece of fabric that folds over the opening, typically on jackets, coats, and dress pants.
The flap conceals the pocket opening and helps keep contents secure: The blazer featured two flap pockets at the hip.
Flap pockets appear more formal than patch pockets but less formal than jetted pockets without flaps.
- patchMaterial covering damage
- weltRaised skin injury
- buttonDisc through a hole
- jacketSleeved upper-body covering
- cargoTransported goods
cargo pants · blazer · sport coat · sewn · snap · closure · tailored · breast · hip · side · garment · stitch · canvas · khaki · military · field jacket · utility · fold