Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
placket
noun
/ˈplakɪt/
Definition
A placket is an opening in a garment that allows for easy access or fastening, commonly found in shirts and dresses.
Examples
- She adjusted the buttons on her shirt placket.
- The dress had a hidden placket that gave it a sleek appearance.
- His jacket featured a stylish placket that complemented the overall design.
Meaning
The placket is designed to make it easier to put on or take off clothing, often incorporating buttons, snaps, or a zipper.
Synonyms
- Opening
- Fastening
- Access point
