press stud
noun
British
: a device that fastens something by closing or locking with a short, sharp sound
especially
: a set of two metal or plastic pieces that fit tightly together when pressed
pockets with press studs
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This classic style features a few contemporary upgrades, including bellows pockets with press stud flaps, handwarmer pockets, shooting patches on both shoulders and sturdy elbow patches.
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Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 19 Nov. 2022
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Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 19 Nov. 2022
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“Press stud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20stud. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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