safari jacket

noun

: a usually belted shirt jacket with pleated expansible pockets

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Von der Goltz unearthed several gems like a rare Karl Lagerfeld for Chloé set from 1981 and a Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche safari jacket. Ari Stark, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026 Its status as a genuine icon would be solidified by Roger Moore, who often sported safari jackets as 007, and King Charles, who famously donned one while visiting Australia in 1983. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 8 June 2026 Jaden Smith wore an oversized denim safari jacket by Louis Vuitton and matching jeans. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for safari jacket

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First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of safari jacket was in 1938

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“Safari jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/safari%20jacket. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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