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Eisenhower jacket

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Eisenhower jacket (plural Eisenhower jackets)

A waist-length jacket or blouson developed for the U.S. Army during the later stages of World War II. It featured a pleated back, adjustable waist band, fly-front buttons, bellows chest pockets, slash side pockets, and shoulder straps.
Synonym: Ike jacket

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket. Adlai Stevenson II

About 10 years after his return from the war, Stern broke out the old Eisenhower jacket in an attempt to try it on. Source: Internet

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