smoking jacket

• Formelle Herrenjacke, oft aus Samt oder Seide, die ursprünglich beim Rauchen getragen wurde, um Kleidung vor Asche und Geruch zu schützen. Heute gilt sie als veraltet, da Rauchen in formellen Situationen weniger verbreitet ist.

A formal men's jacket, typically made of velvet or silk, originally worn while smoking to protect clothing from ash and odor. Now considered outdated as smoking in formal settings has declined.

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   A comfortable, often velvet or silk jacket worn by men, historically used while smoking to protect clothing from ash and odor.

   Smokingjacke

   • He wore a burgundy smoking jacket to the evening party.
   • The vintage smoking jacket was made of fine silk.
   • In old movies, gentlemen often relax in a smoking jacket.