Nehru jacket
noun [ C ] /ˈneə.ruː ˌdʒæk.ɪt/ /ˈneɪ.ruː ˌdʒæk.ɪt/
尼赫鲁上装（竖领,前胸列排扣的男士紧身中短上衣，有时无袖，流行于南亚）
a short or medium-length coat, sometimes without sleeves, that fits quite tightly with buttons up to the neck and a short vertical collar, in a style traditionally worn by men in South Asia
Wearing his Nehru jacket, he welcomed us warmly.
The front-of-house staff have smart black Nehru jackets. 前台工作人员穿着漂亮的黑色尼赫鲁上装。
Compare: sherwani
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- He frequently wears a Nehru jacket plus a black shirt.
- The portrait showed him wearing a turban and an embroidered Nehru jacket.
- Indian music (and Nehru jackets) were attracting everyone from the Beatles to the Beach Boys.
- He started wearing a velveteen Nehru jacket and playing amplified rock 'n' roll.