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leather jacket

Meaning

A leather jacket is a waist-length coat made from tanned animal hide or synthetic leather. It is worn for warmth, style, and durability, and is linked with motorcycling and rock culture.

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I can mix and match a cute shirt with some skinny jeans under a leather jacket and it looks fun and unique. Miley Cyrus

Men always look smart in a well-fitted, tailored suit. Conversely, they can be incredibly handsome in jeans combined with a cashmere jumper or a beaten-up leather jacket or even just a cotton T-shirt. Tamara Mellon

Decade Blending: In clothing: the indiscriminate combination of two or more items from various decades to create a personal mood: Sheila = Mary Quant earrings (1960s) + cork wedgie platform shoes (1970s) + black leather jacket (1950s and 1980s). Douglas Coupland

I couldn't deal with playing a character who rides motorcycles and has a leather jacket and is a tough kid, y'know? Leonardo DiCaprio

I was the girl in the black leather jacket with the black fingernails, picked up after school by guys with loud cars and motorcycles. I carried straight-A grades, but I had a little trouble with rules. I tended to have a bit of an authority problem. Melissa Marr

When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug. Phil Daniels

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