storm collar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The new company ordered another cover, added a storm collar and changed the cap.
From Washington Post
The young lady was wearing a coat with a storm collar, but the girl had a fur thing around her neck, and her stocky, chunky little arms were elbow deep in a big pillow muff to match, though the April night wasn't even half-way chilly.
From Project Gutenberg
Equipped with watertight cuffs, the reversible jacket has a fluorescent signal-yellow side that is highly visible on or in the water, while a high storm collar conceals a folding, zip-off hood.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the wind blew, she turned up her big storm collar and peered out between the upstanding points, so snug and smooth and unwrinkled that the pinched faces above the feather boas appeared doubly wan and miserable.
From Project Gutenberg
He slipped into his fur coat and turned up the storm collar.
From Project Gutenberg
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