What is the purpose of the elbow patch on tweed professor jackets? - Quora

Answer (1 of 7): After you've owned a tweed jacket for a number of years, the elbows wear through. Because the rest of the jacket is more or less fine, you sew leather patches over the holes and it's good for many more years. In some cases these have even become almost a style thing with the patc

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What is the purpose of the elbow patch on tweed professor jackets? - Quora

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What is the purpose of the elbow patch on tweed professor jackets? - Quora

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What is the purpose of the elbow patch on tweed professor jackets? - Quora

What are peoples opinions on tweed suits and can they be used in a formal environment? - Quora