Jumper - Clothing

Clothing

  • Sweater or heavy sweater pulled on over the head, used in the UK, Ireland, and Commonwealth
  • Jumper (dress), in the USA, is any, shoulder to thigh length article of women's outer clothing that a woman "jumps into," i.e., is applied from the ankles up; including the sleeveless, collarless dress, known elsewhere as a pinafore or pinafore dress
  • Part of the uniform of the United States Navy and Royal Navy uniform

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