Pocket square
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004388
A small, decorative piece of fabric, usually silk, linen, or cotton, folded and placed in the breast pocket of a jacket or blazer. It serves as an accessory to complement an outfit, adding a touch of color or pattern. This item is distinct from a handkerchief, which is used for practical purposes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004388 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Textile production |
| Translations | German: Einstecktuch; Spanish: pañuelo de bolsillo; French: pochette |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-004388",
"term": "Pocket square",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A small, decorative piece of fabric, usually silk, linen, or cotton, folded and placed in the breast pocket of a jacket or blazer. It serves as an accessory to complement an outfit, adding a touch of color or pattern. This item is distinct from a handkerchief, which is used for practical purposes.",
"subject": "Textile production",
"translations": {
"de": "Einstecktuch",
"es": "pañuelo de bolsillo",
"fr": "pochette"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pocket-square/"
}
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