Last Updated on: 15-Apr-2024 (3 months, 12 days ago)
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mess jacket: waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners.
Shell Jacket a short tight military jacket worn buttoned up the front; mess jacket.
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Fashion designer Erdem Moral?o?lu has been awarded numerous accolades, including the British Fashion Council's Womenswear Designer of the Year.