shooting-jacket

Sporting outerwear garment

A shooting-jacket is a sturdy outdoor jacket designed for hunting, typically made of tweed or other durable fabric.

Traditional features include reinforced shoulders or a leather patch where a rifle butt rests, large pockets for ammunition or game, and room for movement when raising a gun: He wore his old shooting-jacket into the field.

hunting

gamekeeper

Estate wildlife manager

shotgun · gundog · retriever · beaters · gamebag · quarry · wildfowl · snipe · stalking · moorland

garment

coat

Outer garment or layer

vest · waistcoat · attire · clothing · wardrobe · sleeves · pockets · lapel · buttoned · cuffs

countryside

moorland

Open uncultivated upland

estate · rural · outdoors · terrain · undergrowth · brambles · hedgerow · farmland · upland · hills

tailored

bespoke

Made to individual specifications

alterations · custom-made · sartorial · fitting · craftsmanship · handmade · quality · British · traditional · classic

tweed

herringbone

V-shaped diagonal weave

plaid · barleycorn · windowpane · worsted · wool · woven · cloth · pattern · check · earthy

durable

hard-wearing

Resistant to damage

robust · weather-resistant · thornproof · waxed · waterproof · practical · functional · reliable · long-lasting · heavy-duty

Opposites
formality of attire

shooting-jacketdinner jacket

Formal evening coat

morning coat · tailcoat · black tie · formal wear · frock coat

activity context

shooting-jacketlab coat

Protective work garment

surgical gown · business suit · office attire · smoking jacket · dressing gown

Family

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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated PG