Visual meaning of 'lapel'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of lapel: Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between. - Image 1

lapel: Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between. - Thumbnail 1

lapel: Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between. - Thumbnail 2

noun

Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.

"He wore a small American flag pin on the lapel of his suit jacket. "

appearance wear material