kilt jacket
noun1
A short fitted jacket with decorative (often tassled) buttons on pockets and sleeves.
- From the 1970s, with the decline of all-women bands and the increased integration of women into co-ed bands that began as all-male organizations, many female pipers have worn the same clothing as their male counterparts, which often consists of a kilt jacket, kilt, and sporran.2014, Pauline Greenhill, Diane Tye, Unsettling Assumptions: Tradition, Gender, Drag:
- Leith wore a red and gray kilt, red tie, white oxford shirt, and a gray kilt jacket left open.2016, Hannah Reed, Dressed to Kilt, page 42:
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- An organist wigged out like Rick Wakeman, the diamante lapels of Humza Yousaf’s kilt jacket sparkled, and out in the Mall, the procession began.6 May 2023, Rachel Cooke, “It was ludicrous but also magnificent: the coronation stirred every emotion”, in The Guardian: