1
: a hooded fur pullover garment for arctic wear
2
: a usually lined fabric outerwear pullover or jacket
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This was employed on a parka inspired by vintage military pieces and motorcycling jackets, with internal seam-taping and covered zips.
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Luisa Zargani, WWD, 18 June 2024
Amid the drab parkas and pullovers was a figure in a striking red coat: Natalie Fleet, the Labour Party’s candidate for Parliament, wearing her party’s campaign color.
—Mark Landler, New York Times, 12 June 2024
This mid-length parka is slimming and sleek without sacrificing any warmth.
—Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2023
The collection includes sneakers, hoodies, tanks, tees, vests and parkas in high-tech fabrics and tones that draw from nature.
—The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
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Luisa Zargani, WWD, 18 June 2024
Amid the drab parkas and pullovers was a figure in a striking red coat: Natalie Fleet, the Labour Party’s candidate for Parliament, wearing her party’s campaign color.
—Mark Landler, New York Times, 12 June 2024
This mid-length parka is slimming and sleek without sacrificing any warmth.
—Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2023
The collection includes sneakers, hoodies, tanks, tees, vests and parkas in high-tech fabrics and tones that draw from nature.
—The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
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parka
noun
par·ka
ˈpär-kə 
: a very warm jacket with a hood
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