a jacket with contrasting facings

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• facings — the cuffs, collar, and lapels of a military jacket, contrasting in colour with the rest of the garment. → facing …   English new terms dictionary

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• facing — noun 1》 a piece of material sewn on the inside of a garment, especially at the neck and armholes, to strengthen it.     ↘(facings) the cuffs, collar, and lapels of a military jacket, contrasting in colour with the rest of the garment. 2》 an outer …   English new terms dictionary