Fracket

A fracket is a disposable outerwear item that can be discarded at a party.[1] The term was coined by American college students to describe an inexpensive jacket or sweatshirt worn solely to keep warm at fraternity parties, with the understanding that it may get lost.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Lange, Maggie (2014-10-24). "The Best Idea Ever to Come From a Frat Party | The Cut". New York Magazine. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  2. ^ DiSorbo, Dan; Applebaum, Ben (2013-08-20). The Book of the Party Animal: A Champion's Guide to Party Skills, Pranks, and Mayhem. Chronicle Books. p. 113. ISBN 978-1-4521-2977-8 – via Google Books.
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  4. ^ Shoket, Ann; Editors of Seventeen Magazine (2014-07-08). Seventeen Ultimate Guide to College: Everything You Need to Know to Walk Onto Campus and Own It!. Running Press. pp. 31 and 159. ISBN 978-0-7624-5193-7.