Nehru jacket

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈnɛə.ɹuː ˈdʒæk.ɪt/
• (America) IPA: /ˈneɪ.ɹu ˈdʒæk.ɪt/

Noun

Nehru jacket (plural Nehru jackets)

1. A hip-length tailored unisex coat with a mandarin collar, modelled on the South Asian achkan or sherwani and briefly popular in the West in the 1960s and 1970s.

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