safari jacket

Belted expedition wear

A safari jacket is a lightweight cotton or linen jacket with a belted waist and multiple patch pockets, originally designed for African hunting expeditions.

The style features epaulettes and a khaki or tan color.

Now worn as casual fashion rather than fieldwear: He paired the safari jacket with jeans for the outdoor party.

garment

khaki

Dull yellowish-brown shade

cotton · linen · canvas · lightweight · ventilated · gusseted · collar · cuffs · patch pockets · short-sleeved

exploration

expedition

Organized exploratory journey

overland · camping · outback · bush · terrain · binoculars · guide · photography · game drive · African savanna

utility

functional

Able to operate correctly

storage · versatile · workwear · zippers · multiuse · equipment · gear · weatherproof · hard-wearing · sturdy

colonial

British Empire

Vast colonial domain

explorers · expedition · East Africa · big game hunting · Hemingway · Out of Africa · Meryl Streep · Robert Redford · officer

fashion

chic

Tasteful, current flair

trendy · tailored · ensemble · outfit · sartorial · menswear · womenswear · Yves Saint Laurent · Ralph Lauren · Hemingway

Categories
Opposites
formality of attire

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setting/environment

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style/aesthetic

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Collarless hip-length coat

Family

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