: a short tight military jacket worn buttoned up the front
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: mess jacket
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Recent Examples on the WebAnother classic with a twist is Rick Owens’ army green shell jacket, which features artful drapery on one side. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2022 Even the most durable nylon shell jacket eventually gets holes or loses its DWR coating. Ariella Gintzler, Outside Online, 27 July 2022 For high-exertion cold weather activities, nothing else will keep you as dry under a lightweight soft shell jacket. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 13 Oct. 2020 The other soft shell jacket I’ve been liking is the Arc’teryx Gamma MX Hoody ($350). Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2021 For aerobic situations where breathability was most important, a soft-shell jacket on top was ideal. Jeremy Rellosa, Outside Online, 19 Feb. 2021 The lightweight fleece still has a place in my heart as mid-layer insulation between a base layer and shell jacket (or rain jackets). Matt Jancer, Wired, 3 Feb. 2022 As with warmer temperatures, enclose the entire system in a waterproof-breathable shell jacket and pants.Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2021 Activator soft-shell jacket, which is on sale for the store's anniversary celebration for $49.83—that's half off the original price of $99.95! Arielle Tschinkel, USA TODAY, 27 May 2021 See More