Meanings
plural sportjackets
- alternativeAlternative form of sports jacket.
Olivey tweed suits used to be quite common for country-house wear. I wear a tweed sportjacket with lots of green wool in it.
2014 March 5, Russell Smith, “Just how much green can I add to my wardrobe?”, in The Globe and Mail, Toronto, ON: The Woodbridge Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Apr 20262 more examples
A pin-dot cotton sportjacket in navy by Engineered Garments worn with jeans and a collegiate tee by Dior is the perfect knock-around outfit for a spring weekend in the city.
2012 March 6, Bruce Pask, “Spring Spotting | Steve Kazee Is on the Dots”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2012The details of the items are drawn from the high-tech outfits it makes for SWAT Teams, CIA operatives and war snipers. That means stylish shirts, sportjackets and trousers are battle-tested for boardrooms and bars — with moisture-wicking technology, stretch fabrics, and stealth pockets in unusual but useful places.
2012 October 10, James Covert, “Massif’s combat wear goes upscale”, in New York Post, New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Apr 2026
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