The side Pockets are stitched at the side of pants, pajama, shorts, trousers etc. The pocket is stitched from waist to hip. These are slash pockets as they are set on an angle which allows the person to slide the hands in and out easily. However, the kurta side pocket is stitched 1 inch above the waist.
A welt pocket is a slit pocket similar in construction to Jett pocket but a bound pocket as the sides of the pocket is stitched up. The slit is finished with a welt (band of fabric) usually a separate fabric at garment's front.
Welt (Bessom)
Utility pockets are patch pockets which has multiple divisions for the placement of small, light multifunctional tools. These pockets are generally seen on the front portion of the garment.
A petal pocket is the patch pocket which is split into two curved overlapping layers so that it looks like folds as petals. This unique pocket shape can be seen on dresses, coats or bags.
Jetted pockets are slit pockets (as the outside of the pocket only appears as a slit) in which the pocket pouch sits inside the garment rather than sewn outside. The really visible part of the pocket is the two thin strips of fabric same as the garment itself and the pouch hangs inside. This pocket is most appropriate for formal wear as the only visible part of the pocket is a very thin trimming.
Jetted Pocket
Jetted with Tab
The jetted pocket where tab is used for fastening.
Jetted with Reinforcement
The fabric or leather patches is applied to the edge of the pocket to strengthen the finishing.
Curved Jett
The jetted pocket where the cut of the garment is curved.
Jetted with Zip
A Zip fastener is inserted in the opening of the pocket.
Jetted with Flap
The jet pocket with flap which runs through the full width of the pocket and has curved corners. This style is common on garments like skirt, coats, blazers etc.
Top stitched Jetted
The stitching adds strength and also serves the decorative purpose.
The Kangaroo pockets are patch pockets which and are commonly used on the front center of hoodie or sweatshirt. They can be in the form of single continuous pocket or a zipper separating it as two individual pockets. It forms a perfect place to keep the items such as keys, cell phones or hands etc.
The patch pocket on the upper part of sleeve of snorkel or sport jacket which is used to hold small items or pencil.
