bomber jacket

American  

noun

1. a jacket, often made of leather with ribbed trim, resembling those worn by World War II bomber crews.

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bomber jacket British  

noun

1. a short jacket finishing at the waist with an elasticated band, usually having a zip front and cuffed sleeves

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Example Sentences

Cristiano, who appeared in court dressed in a black and gold bomber jacket and blue jeans and who followed proceedings through an Italian interpreter, showed no reaction as the sentence was handed down.

From BBC

Embroidery showed up in several shows, while floral prints and patchwork bomber jackets also featured.

From Barron's

A new Alice + Olivia spring collection features long pleated skirts and silk bomber jackets with an ethereal tarot-card print that was made with the help of Leonardo AI and Adobe Firefly.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We wore denim jeans and bomber jackets. I think they were the first of their kind."

From BBC

Rock-star conspicuous in a brown leather bomber jacket, Damiano David struts into a hotel bar in downtown Los Angeles, finds a table near the back and orders an orange juice in his suave Italian accent.

From Los Angeles Times