Eton jacket ExamplesWord Origin noun
- a boy’s black waist-length jacket with wide lapels and an open front, as worn by students at Eton College.
- a similar short jacket worn by women.
Origin of Eton jacket First recorded in 1880–85 Examples from the Web for eton jacket Historical Examples of eton jacket
You were a little shaver in an Eton-jacket and round collar.
Lucas Malet
British Dictionary definitions for eton jacket Eton jacket noun
- a waist-length jacket with a V-shaped back, open in front, formerly worn by pupils of Eton College