[ˈplakɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an opening or slit in a garment, covering fastenings or for access to a pocket, or the flap of fabric under such an opening
(e.g: a vest top with button fastening placket)


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Origin:
mid 16th century (denoting an apron or underskirt): probably a variant of placard in an obsolete sense ‘garment worn under an open coat or gown’