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There were also classic duffle coats and prep school-style blazers alongside intricately patterned dresses with delicate cut-out designs.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

He is described as a slim Asian man and was last seen wearing a duffle coat with three large horizontal lines, grey tracksuit bottoms and maroon trainers.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024

Among the listed items were Petty’s jackets, T-shirts, sweaters, boots, sneakers, scarves, hats and even duffle bags.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2023

Cropped capes with military detailing offered a fresh silhouette, as did duffle coats with unexpected volumes on the back.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2023

The man laid down the duffle bag at Johnson’s feet, unzipped it, and pulled out a wad of bath towels wrapped around something.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston