Associations to the word «Lapel»

Wiktionary

LAPEL, noun. Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.

Dictionary definition

LAPEL, noun. Lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope